expectancy
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expectancy
/ɪkˈspɛktənsi/
noun
expectancy
/ɪkˈspɛktənsi/
noun
Learner's definition of EXPECTANCY
[noncount]
:
a feeling that something is going to happen
:
the feeling that you have when you are expecting something
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see also life expectancy
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We were all in a state of (nervous) expectancy, awaiting the results of the vote.
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an air of expectancy
