expectancy

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The state of expecting or looking forward to something; anticipation.

• There was a feeling of expectancy in the air before the announcement.
• The children waited with great expectancy for Christmas morning.
• Recent improvements in medical technology have contributed to a notable increase in life expectancy across developed nations.
• The researcher's findings challenged conventional expectancy regarding the relationship between sleep patterns and cognitive performance.
• Economic downturns often lower consumer expectancy, leading households to postpone major purchases and reduce discretionary spending.
• Cultural expectancy surrounding gender roles has shifted considerably over the past several decades, influencing workplace dynamics and educational opportunities.

Eş anlamlılar: anticipation, expectation, hope, prospect

Zıt anlamlılar: despair, hopelessness

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The expected duration or length of something, especially life (as in 'life expectancy').

• The average life expectancy has increased significantly over the past century.
• The expectancy of this battery is about five years.

Eş anlamlılar: duration, lifespan, longevity