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I think women have long been defined by their roles as procreators and wives, and we're expected to serve, take care of, say 'Yes,' and not ruffle any feathers. Women, in particular, are sometimes not allowed to consider who they are outside of the roles that they play.
Carrie Coon

Meaning of "expected" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXPECTED

expected  [ɪkˈspɛktɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXPECTED

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

WHAT DOES EXPECTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of expected in the English dictionary

The definition of expected in the dictionary is anticipated.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXPECTED


affected
əˈfɛktɪd
collected
kəˈlɛktɪd
connected
kəˈnɛktɪd
directed
dɪˈrɛktɪd
disconnected
ˌdɪskəˈnɛktɪd
dissected
dɪˈsɛktɪd
elected
ɪˈlɛktɪd
protected
prəˈtɛktɪd
respected
rɪˈspɛktɪd
suspected
səˈspɛktɪd
unaffected
ˌʌnəˈfɛktɪd
unconnected
ˌʌnkəˈnɛktɪd
uncorrected
ˌʌnkəˈrɛktɪd
undetected
ˌʌndɪˈtɛktɪd
unexpected
ˌʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd
uninspected
ˌʌnɪnˈspɛktɪd
unprotected
ˌʌnprəˈtɛktɪd
unrespected
ˌʌnrɪˈspɛktɪd
unsuspected
ˌʌnsəˈspɛktɪd
write-protected
ˈraɪtprəˌtɛktɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXPECTED

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXPECTED

complected
disaffected
infected
inflected
invected
misdirected
neglected
noninfected
other-directed
projected
restricted
self-directed
uncollected
undirected
unelected
uninfected
unselected
well-affected
well-connected
well-protected
well-respected

Synonyms and antonyms of expected in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXPECTED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «expected» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of expected

Translation of «expected» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXPECTED

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

Translator English - Chinese

预计
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espera
570 millions of speakers

English

expected
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उम्मीद की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتوقع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ожидается
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espera
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রত্যাশিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

attendu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dijangka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

voraussichtlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

期待
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Samesthine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dự kiến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுகிறது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपेक्षित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beklenen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

previsto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oczekuje
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

очікується
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

așteptat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναμένεται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förväntat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forventet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of expected

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPECTED»

The term «expected» is very widely used and occupies the 2.778 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXPECTED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «expected» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «expected» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «EXPECTED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word expected.
1
Bryan Adams
I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.
2
Tariq Anwar
Bio-Technology is expected to play a major role in improving productivity.
3
Christopher Atkins
You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.
4
Nick Bostrom
Nanotechnology has been moving a little faster than I expected, virtual reality a little slower.
5
Susan Cain
Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they are out of step with what's expected of them. Parenting can pose unique challenges for introverted parents, who fear that their own painful experiences will be repeated in their children's lives.
6
Nick Cannon
We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio.
7
Emily Carr
Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.
8
Dick Cheney
We were trying to get all of the planes down out of the sky. And we watched as the towers of the World Trade Center collapsed - something no one expected and anticipated. And you could sit there and see and be aware that thousands of people were at that moment being killed as a result of the terrorist attacks that struck the United States.
9
Laurel Clark
Things are going very smoothly. As expected, there are some minor glitches, and the eight minutes that it took us to get to orbit, we trained months and months for, and didn't have to use any of that preparation, other than being aware and ready.
10
Carrie Coon
I think women have long been defined by their roles as procreators and wives, and we're expected to serve, take care of, say 'Yes,' and not ruffle any feathers. Women, in particular, are sometimes not allowed to consider who they are outside of the roles that they play.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXPECTED»

Discover the use of expected in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to expected and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market ...
Antti Ilmanen assembles a global body of evidence, and interprets it with insight. Read this book and you will improve your understanding of the future.
Antti Ilmanen, 2011
2
What to Expect When You're Expected: A Fetus's Guide to the ...
This new second edition is filled with the latest, most accurate wombhood information, including comforting answers to hundreds of questions, such as • “My mother just took a sip of white wine.
David Javerbaum, 2009
3
Forecasting Expected Returns in the Financial Markets
In this new book, Dr Stephen Satchell brings together a collection of leading thinkers and practitioners from around the world who address this complex problem using the latest quantitative techniques. *Forecasting expected returns is an ...
Stephen Satchell, 2011
4
When a Gesture was Expected: A Selection of Examples from ...
All these works anticipated performing readers, and, as a result, they included prompts, places where a gesture could complete a sentence or amplify or comment on the written words.
Alan Lindley Boegehold, 1999
5
You're not what I expected: learning to love the opposite sex
A Jungian analyst follows four struggling couples through therapy, locating the psychological predicament at the root of their troubles and pointing the way toward mature dependence. 75,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo.
Polly Young-Eisendrath, 1993
6
Better Than I Ever Expected: Straight Talk About Sex After Sixty
At age 61, Price is newly engaged to the man she's been looking for her whole life. Her discovery of how great "well-seasoned" sex can be was the inspiration for this book.
Joan Price, 2009
7
Generalized Expected Utility Theory: The Rank Dependent Model
This book meets this need by describing one of the most popular generalized models -- the rank-dependent expected utility model (RDEU), also known as anticipated utility, EU with rank-dependent preferences, the dual theory of choice under ...
John Quiggin, 1992
8
The Expected One
Kathleen McGowan. “Beautiful,isn't it? This church is aligned to mark the solstice perfectly.” “It is beautiful,”Peter conceded.“And I hate to burst your bubble, Lord Sinclair,but there's a legitimate religious reason for that.Easter is marked as the ...
Kathleen McGowan, 2008
9
To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Expected
(Christian, Fantasy, Football) A story about high school football, music and faith all woven together around a 16 year old faith filled girl.
Jim Payne, 2010
10
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: Experiencing the Peace and ...
An Anthology of Advent readings, collected from the works of 22 classic and contemporary theologians with a high view of Scripture, it will help in preparing your heart to honor the sacredness of each Christmas season.
Nancy Guthrie, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXPECTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term expected is used in the context of the following news items.
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Melbourne weather: Snow, rain, freezing winds expected this weekend
Snow is expected to fall down to 500 metres, with dustings expected on the tops of the Dandenongs, as well as some Melbourne suburbs. «The Age, Jul 15»
2
Thousands Expected at Mormon Leader Boyd K. Packer's Funeral
Several thousand people are expected at a public funeral Friday in Salt Lake City for Mormon leader Boyd K. Packer, who was next in line to ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
3
Cold blast expected to die down for the weekend
The blizzard-like blast of cold weather that caused chaos today is expected to die down this weekend. Heavy snow and freakishly cold weather ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
Doyle Drive closure expected to snarl traffic in parts of Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) - The closure of Doyle Drive is expected to cause major traffic backups, not just in San Francisco on streets leading ... «KTVU San Francisco, Jul 15»
5
PepsiCo Reports Better Than Expected Q2 Results Despite …
Currency is expected to produce an 11% headwind. Pepsi rival Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company is expected to announce its second quarter ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
Tram disruption expected in Melbourne CBD due to NAIDOC week …
Yarra Trams issued a warning on Friday morning saying trams are expected to operate as normal, but warned of possible delays and road ... «The Age, Jul 15»
7
Fine weekend expected after big freeze
Meteorologist Nick Zachar said frosts were expected overnight, with Hamner Springs expecting a low of minus 12 degrees - equal to the lowest ... «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
8
Benefit boost expected to lift 10 per cent of poorest children out of …
The Government's centrepiece child poverty package is expected to lift 10,000 out of an estimated 100,000 children out of severe hardship, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Increased traffic expected in downtown SA this weekend
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Police Department said Thursday that traffic in the Alamo City is expected to be heavier than normal this ... «KSAT San Antonio, Jul 15»
10
IMF Lowers Expected Global Growth in 2015
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it has trimmed down its expected global growth for 2015 to 3.3 percent, citing ... «MarketPulse, Jul 15»

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