pass judgment vs expect

expect vs pass judgment

pass judgment and expect both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pass judgment	No	No	Yes	No
expect	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, expect is a hyponym of pass judgment; that is, expect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass judgment:

pass judgment: form a critical opinion of
expect: regard something as probable or likely

Other hyponyms of pass judgment include grade, order, place, range, rank, rate, stand, approve, disapprove, choose, prejudge, appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value, reappraise, reject, accept, believe, conceive, consider, think, calculate, count on, estimate, figure, forecast, reckon, anticipate, ascribe, assign, attribute, impute, assign, attribute, disapprove, reject, adjudge, declare, hold, critique, review, fail, pass, essay, examine, prove, test, try, try out.

pass judgment (verb)	expect (verb)
form a critical opinion of	be pregnant with
	look forward to the birth of a child
	regard something as probable or likely
	look forward to the probable occurrence of
	consider reasonable or due
	consider obligatory; request and expect

Difference between pass judgment and expect

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