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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Expectancy' in a Sentence

"The quality or state of expecting; the anticipation, belief, or desire that something will happen." more

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With an air of expectancy, the audience hushed as the curtains slowly opened on the school play.
The students felt a sense of expectancy as they eagerly anticipated the announcement of the class field trip destination.
The children waited with great expectancy for the magician to reveal his next trick.

Expectancy

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nounThe quality or state of expecting; the anticipation, belief, or desire that something will happen.

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Last Updated On: June 6, 2024
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