Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Expects.
How to pronounce expects:
US
Expects - as a verb
Regard something as probable or likely
Example: "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anticipate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evaluate11judge14pass judgmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Consider obligatory; request and expect
Example: "We require our secretary to be on time"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ask7require16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demand10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Look forward to the probable occurrence of
Example: "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
await8look8wait7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Consider reasonable or due
Example: "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
Look forward to the birth of a child
Example: "She is expecting in march"
Be pregnant with
Example: "She is bearing his child"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6carry10gestate8have a bun in the ovenExample Sentences
"She expects to receive a promotion at work."
"He expects the package to arrive tomorrow."
"The teacher expects her students to do their homework."
"The company expects to see an increase in sales this quarter."
"She expects him to be on time for their date."
Word Game Points
Is EXPECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expects is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPECTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is EXPECTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expects is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPECTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is EXPECTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expects is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPECTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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