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expect to await

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  • Expect — Ex*pect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Expected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Expecting}.] [L. expectatum, to look out for, await, expect; ex + out spectare to look at. See {Spectacle}.] 1. To wait for; to await. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Let s in, and there expect… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • expect — expect, hope, look, await are comparable when they mean to have something in mind as more or less certain to happen or come about. They vary, however, so greatly in their implications and in their constructions that they are seldom… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Await — A*wait , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awaited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Awaiting}.] [OF. awaitier, agaitier; ? (L. ad) + waitier, gaitier to watch, F. guetter. See {Wait}.] 1. To watch for; to look out for. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To wait on, serve, or attend …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • await — [ə wāt′] vt. [ME awaiten < Anglo Norm awaitier < a (L ad), to + waitier, WAIT)] 1. to wait for; expect 2. to be in store for; be ready for 3. Obs. to watch for so as to confront vi. to wait SYN. EXPECT …   English World dictionary

  • expect — [ek spekt′, ikspekt′] vt. [L expectare, exspectare < ex , out + spectare, to look, freq. of specere, to see: see SPECTACLE] 1. to look for as likely to occur or appear; look forward to; anticipate [I expected you sooner] 2. to look for as due …   English World dictionary

  • expect — [v1] believe strongly; anticipate apprehend, assume, await, bargain for, bargain on, be afraid, calculate, conjecture, contemplate, count on, divine, envisage, feel, figure, forecast, foreknow, foresee, gather, hope, hope for, imagine, in the… …   New thesaurus

  • await — index expect (anticipate), forestall, remain (stay), stay (rest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • await — *expect, hope, look Analogous words: wait, abide, *stay Antonyms: despair …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • expect — I (anticipate) verb await, bargain for, be certain, be confident, be prepared, calculate upon, count on, expectare, have in prospect, look for, look forward to, plan on, prepare for, provide for, reckon on, sperare, wait for, watch for associated …   Law dictionary

  • expect — 1550s, wait, defer action, from L. expectare/exspectare await, look out for, desire, hope, from ex thoroughly (see EX (Cf. ex )) + spectare to look, frequentative of specere to look at (see SCOPE (Cf. scope) (1)). Figurative sense of …   Etymology dictionary

  • expect — expectable, adj. expectably, adv. expectedly, adv. expectedness, n. expecter, n. expectingly, adv. /ik spekt /, v.t. 1. to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I ex …   Universalium

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