Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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expectation | Yes | No | No | No |
prospect | Yes | No | Yes | No |
expectation (noun) | prospect (noun) |
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belief about (or mental picture of) the future | a prediction of the course of a disease |
the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values | the visual percept of a region |
the feeling that something is about to happen | belief about (or mental picture of) the future |
anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) |
the possibility of future success |
expectation (verb) | prospect (verb) |
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explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals | |
search for something desirable |