What is the meaning of the word 'expectation'

expectation - belief about the future


Some sentence examples which use the word 'expectation'

  • We have little expectation of winning the match.
  • The joy of expectation was what they missed after Alexia was conceived.
  • He could not refuse the post, or rather the rank (for he did nothing), that Prince Vasili had procured for him, and acquaintances, invitations, and social occupations were so numerous that, even more than in Moscow, he felt a sense of bewilderment, bustle, and continual expectation of some good, always in front of him but never attained.
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