expectation
ਉਮੀਦ
definition
noun
reality had not lived up to expectations
a strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
example
As a result, most have insured against compensation claims in the 'expectation' that legal problems will become more frequent.
an 'expectation' that the government will provide the resources
We tend to pay our taxes in the 'expectation' that it will be utilized for the betterment of the world we live in.
This is an 'expectation' that few people can be expected to live up to.
Investors also sold shares in the 'expectation' that demand for steel may slow in line with falling auto production.
This is one of the fundamental reasons why ‘staking systems’ don't work: a series of negative expectation bets must have negative 'expectation' .
This is equal to 8.5, and is called the 'expectation' of the action in question.
Society gives you the 'expectation' that once your children have left home, it's ‘your time’.
he drilled his men in 'expectation' of a Prussian advance
It is our 'expectation' that the government will increase tuition fees.
The judge said none of the detainees had a reasonable 'expectation' of privacy during the tribunals.
There is an 'expectation' that parents will not be able to cope without external support from a raft of experts and professionals.
The mathematical 'expectation' of any bet is defined as follows: the sum of all possible gains and losses multiplied by their relative probabilities.
The weaker pupils, in particular, did their best to achieve his 'expectation' of them.
Most Australians have grown up with an 'expectation' that a hard day's work will reap its rewards.
To date it has announced that 1,600 jobs are to be axed but there is an 'expectation' that more will follow.
The same 'expectation' is obtained by either method.
On the New Year, many people wear new outfits with the 'expectation' that the coming year will bring them prosperity.
I sat down in 'expectation' of a feast of nostalgia
There was an 'expectation' that interest rates might go down, but certainly not up.
They may simply sit tight in the 'expectation' that the club's growth will continue and the value of their stake will rise further.
He couldn't have lived up to the 'expectation' that has been thrust upon him.
It just means that he got a shot at leading and didn't fulfill the 'expectation' that you had for him.
Simply to build as many houses as possible in the 'expectation' that prices will fall significantly in the near future will not solve the problem.
There is an 'expectation' that there will be a reduction in staff numbers in the UK.
Why should the police have a higher 'expectation' of privacy than anyone else?
This created an 'expectation' that the war would be long, ferocious and severe.
A homeowner who plants a mango tree does so with the 'expectation' that mangoes will be reaped.
With this belief comes the 'expectation' that a booming economy will beget social progress.
You sit down and have an 'expectation' that you are going to receive good visual information.
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