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Meaning of "expectative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXPECTATIVE

expectative  [ɪkˈspɛktətɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXPECTATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Expectative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EXPECTATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Expectative

In the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, an expectative, or an expectative grace, is the anticipatory grant of an ecclesiastical benefice, not vacant at the moment but which will become so, regularly, on the death of its present incumbent.

Definition of expectative in the English dictionary

The definition of expectative in the dictionary is characterized by expecting or anticipating an event.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXPECTATIVE


argumentative
ˌɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪv
augmentative
ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv
authoritative
ɔːˈθɒrɪtətɪv
consultative
kənˈsʌltətɪv
cunctative
ˈkʌŋktətɪv
eructative
ɪˈrʌktətɪv
exploitative
ɪkˈsplɔɪtətɪv
facultative
ˈfækəltətɪv
fermentative
fəˈmentətɪv
interpretative
ɪnˈtɜːprɪtətɪv
meditative
ˈmɛdɪtətɪv
preventative
prɪˈvɛntətɪv
putative
ˈpjuːtətɪv
qualitative
ˈkwɒlɪtətɪv
quantitative
ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv
rehabilitative
ˌriːhəˈbɪlɪtətɪv
representative
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv
rotative
ˈrəʊtətɪv
tentative
ˈtɛntətɪv
vegetative
ˈvɛdʒɪtətɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXPECTATIVE

expectable
expectably
expectance
expectancy
expectant
expectant mother
expectantly
expectation
expectation of life
expectational
expected
expected frequency
expected utility
expected value
expectedly
expectedness
expecter
expecting
expectingly
expectorant

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXPECTATIVE

active
administrative
alternative
collaborative
comparative
conservative
cooperative
creative
cumulative
decorative
derivative
in the negative
informative
initiative
innovative
legislative
narrative
native
negative
operative
relative

Synonyms and antonyms of expectative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «expectative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXPECTATIVE

Find out the translation of expectative to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of expectative from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «expectative» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预想
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

expectativas
570 millions of speakers

English

expectative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

expectative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

expectative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

expectative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

expectativa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

expectative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

expectative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menjangkakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erwartungs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予想されているもの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

expectative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sabar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

expectative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

expectative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपेक्षात्मक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

expectative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

expectative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

expectative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

expectative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

expectativă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

expectative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

expectative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

expectative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

expectative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of expectative

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPECTATIVE»

The term «expectative» is regularly used and occupies the 74.591 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPECTATIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about expectative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXPECTATIVE»

Discover the use of expectative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to expectative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Coding the Hypothetical: A Comparative Typology of Russian ...
There are two significant factors to explore: the spread of the Slavic bi-type conditional throughout the system and the spread of dokolku to the protasis of non-expectative conditionals. The typology I have proposed separates Macedonian ...
Jane F. Hacking, 1998
2
Macedonian: A Course for Beginning and Intermediate Students
11.2 Expectative conditionals 11.2.1 Introduction A conditional sentence is typically made up of two parts—an 'if' clause, the protasis, and a 'then' clause, the apodosis. The if-clause states the condition under which the action in the thenclause ...
Christina E. Kramer, Liljana Mitkovska, 2011
3
Charles Peirce's Empiricism
A practical belief is expectative of 'muscular feeling', of a 'sense of effort' (in which the 'sense of duality' is 'specially prominent'). A theoretical belief is expectative of feeling that is not muscular. But what do these distinctions mean? We must ...
Justus Buchler, 2000
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Database and Expert Systems Applications: 11th International ...
A moving schedule of a mobile is a lattice in which each vertex has three attributes: the location, the expectative arrive time and expectative leave time. The exact leave time is decided according to the following rules: If the exactly arrive time is ...
Mohamed Ibrahim, Josef Küng, Norman Revell, 2000
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The Papacy, Scotland and Northern England, 1342-1378
EXPECTATIVE GRACES It is very difficult to measure the success rate of expectative graces, even in England, where the abundance of local evidence would seem at first sight promising. Of around eighty grants of canonries of York, with ...
A. D. M. Barrell, Rosamond McKitterick, 2002
6
Balkan Sprachbund Morpho-Syntactic Features
Pres nothing '(Just imagine!) To get up, eat and leave without saying anything!' 1.9 Subjunctive constructions as complements of modal clitics Subjunctive constructions can occur as complements of the invariant expectative and conditional ...
Olga Miseska Tomic, 2006
7
Assistive Technology: From Research to Practice: AAATE 2013
Reference source not found. provides a summary of the key demands and expectative of DCP users. We have identified that current AAC systems are suitable to communicate into familiar environments. Nevertheless, the users' expectative ...
P. Encarnação, L. Azevedo, G.J. Gelderblom, 2013
8
Academic Interests and Catholic Confessionalisation: The ...
Such provisions were aptly named gratiae expectativae, the notorious expectative graces97 that would become the sitting target for Church reformers and classical Church historians alike. These had been extremely popular: by creating, ...
Bruno Boute, 2010
9
Cyclopaedia: Or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ...
EXPECTATIVE, in the canon law, a hope founded on a promise, of obtaining the next benefice that shall become vacant; or a right to the reversion of the next. See BENEFXCE. EXPECTATIVE Canons. See the article CANON. ExPizcTATiviz ...
Ephraim Chambers, 1741
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Cyclopaedia, Or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and ...
EXPECTATIVE, in the canon law, a hope founded on a promise, ofobtaining the next benefice that shallbe become vacant; or a right to the reversion of the next. See Bsuerice. EXPECTATlVB Cancns. See the article CANON. EXPECTATIVE ...
Ephraïm Chambers, 1741

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXPECTATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term expectative is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rendez-vous au ministère: le personnel de My Ferry Link reste …
Il ne s'est pas prononcé dans l'immédiat sur la reprise ou non du blocage. «On est dans l'expectative, on ne peut pas dire que c'est négatif, ... «Nord Littoral, Jul 15»
2
Cameroun - A la suite des Inondations: 363 constructions à démolir …
Pour les autres, c'est encore l'expectative. « On attend… », explique une riveraine. Quoi exactement ? Peu peuvent le dire alors qu'à la mairie ... «Cameroon-info.net, Jun 15»
3
Ça arrive dans les meilleures familles ou comment faire face au …
Tous les scénarios sont possibles et voilà l'enjeu: vivre la tempête, le moment présent, et ne pas vivre dans l'expectative. Chaque étape d'un ... «Le Huffington Post Quebec, Jun 15»
4
Ce final de The Good Wife, on en parle ?
L'expectative d'assister à ces retrouvailles n'est pas du tout comblée à cause de cette fausse émotion. Dans une scène où les regards ne se ... «Small Things, May 15»
5
CAMEROUN :: Dilemme des sélectionneurs expatriés : Chronique d …
C'est la grande expectative ! Je passe outre les entraîneurs qui ont séjourné dans la tanière entre 2003 et 2008. Après la déculottée des Lions ... «camer.be, May 15»
6
Opening Statements Heard in Bolivia-Chile Case at ICJ
Felope Bulnes Serrano, the Chilean Ambassador to the United States, referenced the Bolivian call to “expectative rights” over the discussions ... «InSerbia News, May 15»
7
Rue Dénoyez, le graff ne coule plus de source
Quant à Alternation et T.R.A.C.E.S., elles sont encore dans l'expectative. La mairie de Paris plaide la bonne foi et explique avoir beaucoup ... «Libération, Apr 15»
8
For Is Here #17 - Kane
... dans deux jours et l'ESL n'a toujours pas réservé de vol qui pourrait me convenir, donc pour l'instant je suis encore dans l'expectative. «Millenium, Mar 15»
9
House of Cards saison 3 : le bilan !
La tendance donnée par le dernier épisode nous laisse dans l'expectative et l'indécision. ©Netflix. Au scepticisme face à une troisième saison, ... «Small Things, Mar 15»
10
Une fondation aide un Camerounais à UBC
La Fondation MasterCard aide ainsi Patrice Meteunou à obtenir une maîtrise en gestion durable, dans l'expectative que ses nouvelles ... «Radio-Canada, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Expectative [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/expectative>. May 2024 ».
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