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11 letters · 22 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun belief about (or mental picture of) the future
noun anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
noun the feeling that something is about to happen
originFrom Middle French expectation, from Latin exspectātiō, from exspectō (“expect”). By surface analysis, expect + -ation. Displaced native Old English wēn.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- extinct 16