EXPECT


Meaning of EXPECT in English

v. 25B6; verb

I expect she'll be late : SUPPOSE, presume, think, believe, imagine, assume, surmise; informal guess, reckon; N. Amer. informal figure.

a 10 per cent rise was expected : ANTICIPATE, await, look for, hope for, look forward to; contemplate, bargain for/on, bank on; predict, forecast, envisage, envision.

we expect total loyalty : REQUIRE, ask for, call for, want, insist on, demand.

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