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ex·pect·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. expectedadjective

    considered likely or probable to happen or arrive

    "prepared for the expected attack"

Wiktionary

  1. expectedadjective

    Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur

    The expected storm never arrived.

ChatGPT

  1. expected

    Expected generally refers to something that is considered likely or certain to happen, occur or be achieved. It's a belief or anticipation regardings a future event or outcome, potentially based on patterns, past experiences, assumptions or calculations. This term is often used in various contexts, including mathematics (expected value), computing, business and daily life.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Expected

    of Expect

Editors Contribution

  1. expectedverb

    Verb form of the word expect.

    They expected justice and truth and they got it.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 17, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'expected' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #631

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'expected' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1849

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'expected' in Adjectives Frequency: #577

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of expected in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of expected in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of expected in a Sentence

  1. Lemmechen Gjul:

    Costs were higher than expected. The effects of the weaker crown currency were higher than expected.

  2. North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum:

    This is the moment that we expected to happen, we are at that point that we talked about, which is the curve ramping up.

  3. Doug Offerman:

    Revenues are just not as robust as had been expected, it's a reflection that the state sees the revenue problem that they have started the fiscal year with extending into next year.

  4. Rob Simmons:

    I've not always had that opinion, i expected Trump Jr. would have supported the President.

  5. Michael Friis Jorgensen:

    The conservative guidance is an issue. We know that the guidance of Vestas is conservative, but it's even more conservative than I had expected.

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