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expectation
US /ˌɛkspɛkˈteʃən/
・UK /ˌekspekˈteɪʃn/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Belief or hope that something is going to happen
My expectation is that there will be a slow down in business next year
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A belief that someone should behave in a particular way.
The company has certain expectations of its employees.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The degree of probability that something will occur.
The expectation of rain is high for tomorrow.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A legitimate belief that something is or will be the case, especially in legal contexts.
He had a reasonable expectation of privacy in his own home.
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#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
- that has zero expectation for the return
that has zero expectation for the return
- I have such little
expectation for the return,
I have such little expectation for the return,
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Which creates an expectation that inflation will fall.
Which creates an expectation that inflation will fall.
How China crushed Hong Kong
- ...the expectation was that Hong Kong would one day be...
...the expectation was that Hong Kong would one day be...
10 Things Men Need To STOP doing in 2025
- Now I say this because I've noticed a trend in a lot of men that I've worked with over the last decade and in myself, I used to beat the crap out of myself verbally in my head whenever I did anything wrong, whenever I didn't meet some unrealistic expectation I set for myself, I would lace into myself, what's wrong with you, you're such a POS, how could you do that, nobody else would get this wrong, you're so stupid, and I would just berate myself and in some ways I was trying to do that to leverage shame to try and propel me forward, to get better results.
Now I say this because I've noticed a trend in a lot of men that I've worked with over the last decade and in myself, I used to beat the crap out of myself verbally in my head whenever I did anything wrong, whenever I didn't meet some unrealistic expectation I set for myself, I would lace into myself, what's wrong with you, you're such a POS, how could you do that, nobody else would get this wrong, you're so stupid, and I would just berate myself and in some ways I was trying to do that to leverage shame to try and propel me forward, to get better results.
US vs UK Pizza Hut | Foreign Exchange | Food Wars
- I think I had a pretty clear expectation of what I wanted from those, and it delivered.
I think I had a pretty clear expectation of what I wanted from those, and it delivered.
What Sets Nintendo Apart From Sony and Microsoft? | The Economics Of | WSJ
- with the expectation that we will recoup that investment over time through accessory sales in storefront.
with the expectation that we will recoup that investment over time through accessory sales in storefront.
TOO SHY TO SPEAK: How to practice speaking skills when you’re introverted
- Number three, lower your expectation of yourself.
Number three, lower your expectation of yourself.
- So, one of the reasons why you're probably nervous and you get anxious before you speak is probably because you have too high of an expectation about yourself.
So, one of the reasons why you're probably nervous and you get anxious before you speak is probably because you have too high of an expectation about yourself.
China raises tariffs on US goods to 125% as trade war ramps up | BBC News
- Mariko the expectation was that these two countries will get to a point where perhaps it would have negotiations that this trade war will come to an end.
Mariko the expectation was that these two countries will get to a point where perhaps it would have negotiations that this trade war will come to an end.
8 Struggles of Being a Highly Intelligent Person
- If we may paraphrase the late great Uncle Ben, "With great intelligence comes great expectation."
If we may paraphrase the late great Uncle Ben, "With great intelligence comes great expectation."
- "With great intelligence comes great expectation".
"With great intelligence comes great expectation".
Tips for success from writer and entrepreneur Martyn Sibley | BBC Ideas
- The point of the exercise is just to come up with ideas and there is no pressure or expectation to actually use any of them.
The point of the exercise is just to come up with ideas and there is no pressure or expectation to actually use any of them.