Expected in English:
Basic vocabulary:
British English: [ɪk'spɛktɪd]
American English: [ɪk'spɛktɪd]
Verb. To anticipate; to look forward to; to expect.
Noun. Anticipation; expectation.
"I am expecting the package to arrive tomorrow."
"Everyone is looking forward to the upcoming vacation."
Expected usage:
As a verb, "expect" conveys the idea of anticipating a particular outcome or event, often with a sense of anticipation or anticipation of a positive or desired result. It can be used with an infinitive phrase or a that-clause as its object.
"We expect the project to be completed by the end of the month."
"It is expected that all participants will adhere to the guidelines."
When used as an adjective, "expected" refers to something that is anticipated or likely to happen.
"The expected outcome of the meeting is a new policy proposal."
Note: "Expect" is often followed by a gerund when the action is not completed or when the focus is on the state of expecting.
"We expect seeing you at the conference." (Anticipation of presence)
"I am expecting to hear from you soon." (State of expecting)
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