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expectancy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'expectancy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Expectancy [ n.]
- The act of expecting ; expectation.
- That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope.

Meaning of 'expectancy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . expectancy [ n]
Meaning (1):
- something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
Example in sentence:
  • an indicator of expectancy in development;
  • each of them had their own anticipations