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expectation (mass) | expectation
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expectation (encz) | expectation,očekávání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Expectation (gcide) | Expectation \Ex`pec*ta"tion\n. [L. expectio. exspectio: cf. F.
expectation.]
1. The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an
event as about to happen. "In expectation of a guest."
--Tennyson.
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My soul, wait thou only upon God, for my expectation
is from him. --Ps. lxii. 5.
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2. That which is expected or looked for.
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Why our great expectation should be called
The seed of woman. --Milton.
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3. The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something
excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good
to come, esp. of property or rank.
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His magnificent expectations made him, in the
opinion of the world, the best match in Europe.
--Prescott.
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By all men's eyes a youth of expectation. --Otway.
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4. The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or
property) which depends upon some contingent event.
Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of
the event.
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5. (Med.) The leaving of the disease principally to the
efforts of nature to effect a cure.
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Expectation of life, the mean or average duration of the
life individuals after any specified age.
Syn: Anticipation; confidence; trust.
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expectation (wn) | expectation
n 1: belief about (or mental picture of) the future [syn:
expectation, outlook, prospect]
2: anticipating with confidence of fulfillment [syn:
anticipation, expectation]
3: the feeling that something is about to happen
4: the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the
number of values [syn: arithmetic mean, first moment,
expectation, expected value] |
EXPECTATION (bouvier) | EXPECTATION. That which may be expected, although contingent. In the
doctrine of life annuities, that share or number of the years of human life
which a person of a given age may expect to live, upon an equality of
chances.
2. In general, the heir apparent will be relieved from a contract made
in relation to his expectancy. See Post Obit.
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forward looking expectations (encz) | forward looking expectations, |
inflationary expectations (encz) | inflationary expectations, |
mathematical expectation (encz) | mathematical expectation, |
price expectations (encz) | price expectations, |
rational expectations (encz) | rational expectations, |
rational expectations macroeconomics (rem). (encz) | Rational Expectations Macroeconomics (REM).,makroekonomie racionálních
očekávání [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Expectation (gcide) | Expectation \Ex`pec*ta"tion\n. [L. expectio. exspectio: cf. F.
expectation.]
1. The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an
event as about to happen. "In expectation of a guest."
--Tennyson.
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My soul, wait thou only upon God, for my expectation
is from him. --Ps. lxii. 5.
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2. That which is expected or looked for.
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Why our great expectation should be called
The seed of woman. --Milton.
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3. The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something
excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good
to come, esp. of property or rank.
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His magnificent expectations made him, in the
opinion of the world, the best match in Europe.
--Prescott.
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By all men's eyes a youth of expectation. --Otway.
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4. The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or
property) which depends upon some contingent event.
Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of
the event.
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5. (Med.) The leaving of the disease principally to the
efforts of nature to effect a cure.
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Expectation of life, the mean or average duration of the
life individuals after any specified age.
Syn: Anticipation; confidence; trust.
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Expectation of life (gcide) | Expectation \Ex`pec*ta"tion\n. [L. expectio. exspectio: cf. F.
expectation.]
1. The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an
event as about to happen. "In expectation of a guest."
--Tennyson.
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My soul, wait thou only upon God, for my expectation
is from him. --Ps. lxii. 5.
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2. That which is expected or looked for.
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Why our great expectation should be called
The seed of woman. --Milton.
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3. The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something
excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good
to come, esp. of property or rank.
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His magnificent expectations made him, in the
opinion of the world, the best match in Europe.
--Prescott.
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By all men's eyes a youth of expectation. --Otway.
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4. The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or
property) which depends upon some contingent event.
Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of
the event.
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5. (Med.) The leaving of the disease principally to the
efforts of nature to effect a cure.
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Expectation of life, the mean or average duration of the
life individuals after any specified age.
Syn: Anticipation; confidence; trust.
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Inexpectation (gcide) | Inexpectation \In*ex`pec*ta"tion\, n.
Absence of expectation. --Feltham.
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Preexpectation (gcide) | Preexpectation \Pre*["e]x`pec*ta"tion\, n.
Previous expectation.
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Unexpectation (gcide) | Unexpectation \Un*ex`pec*ta"tion\, n.
Absence of expectation; want of foresight. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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EXPECTATION (bouvier) | EXPECTATION. That which may be expected, although contingent. In the
doctrine of life annuities, that share or number of the years of human life
which a person of a given age may expect to live, upon an equality of
chances.
2. In general, the heir apparent will be relieved from a contract made
in relation to his expectancy. See Post Obit.
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