| NOUN | cognition | expectation, outlook, prospect | belief about (or mental picture of) the future |
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| state | expectation, anticipation | anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | |
| feeling | expectation | the feeling that something is about to happen / happen / happen | |
| cognition | expectation, arithmetic mean, first moment, expected value | the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values |
| Sounds | eh.kspehktey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | belief about (or mental picture of) the future. | |
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| Synonyms | outlook, prospect | |
| Narrower | anticipation, expectancy | Something expected (as on the basis of a norm) |
| apprehension, misgiving | painful expectation | |
| foretaste | An early limited awareness of something yet to occur | |
| possibility | A future prospect or potential | |
| promise, hope | grounds for feeling hopeful about the future | |
| Broader | belief | Any cognitive content held as true |
| Spanish | expectativa, perspectiva | |
| Catalan | expectativa, perspectiva | |
| Verbs | expect | regard something as probable or likely |
| expect | consider reasonable or due | |
| expect | consider obligatory | |
| Meaning | Anticipating with confidence of fulfillment. | |
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| Synonym | anticipation | |
| Broader | hopefulness | Full of hope / hope |
| Spanish | anticipación, expectación | |
| Catalan | expectativa | |
| Verbs | expect | look forward to the birth of a child |
| expect | look ... / look forward to the probable occurrence of | |
| Meaning | The feeling that something is about to happen / happen / happen. | |
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| Narrower | anticipation, expectancy | An expectation |
| Broader | feeling | The experiencing of affective and emotional states |
| Spanish | expectación, expectativa | |
| Catalan | expectació | |
| Verbs | expect | be pregnant with |
| expect | regard something as probable or likely | |
| Meaning | The sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values. | |
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| Synonyms | arithmetic mean, first moment, expected value | |
| Category | statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
| Broader | mean, mean value | An average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n |
| Spanish | media aritmética, media, valor esperado | |
| Catalan | mitjana aritmètica, mitjana | |
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