Index of English words, starting with "ex"

(1) - Expectance (n.) Alt. of Expectancy

(1) - Expectancy (n.) That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope.
(2) - Expectancy (n.) The act of expecting ; expectation.

(1) - Expectant (n.) One who waits in expectation; one held in dependence by hope of receiving some good.
(2) - Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment.
(3) - Expectant (a.) Waiting in expectation; looking for

(1) - Expectation (n.) The leaving of the disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.
(2) - Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
(3) - Expectation (n.) The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good to come, esp. of property or rank.
(4) - Expectation (n.) That which is expected or looked for.
(5) - Expectation (n.) The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.