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expectancy
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
expectancy /ɪkˈspɛktənsi/ noun
expectancy
/ɪkˈspɛktənsi/
noun
Learner's definition of EXPECTANCY
[noncount]
: a feeling that something is going to happen : the feeling that you have when you are expecting something预期；期待；期望 — see also life expectancy
- We were all in a state of (nervous) expectancy, awaiting the results of the vote.我们都带着（紧张）期盼的心情，等待着选举结果。
- an air of expectancy期待的神情
expectancy
noun
ex·pec·tan·cy ik-ˈspek-tən(t)-sē 
plural expectancies
Example Sentences
that feeling of optimistic expectancy that fills theatergoers as they wait for the curtain to rise
Recent Examples on the Web Life expectancy increases continuously with income, and the connection affects all races, and urban and rural areas alike. 
jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy averages for U.S. adults in 2021 dropped for the second year in a row due in large part to the blow of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a preliminary report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy rose for decades, but progress stalled before the pandemic. Mike Stobbe, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy after diagnosis has inched upward, from 10 to 17 months to almost three years. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 June 2022 Life expectancy and age distribution differ by race and ethnicity, and adjusting for age standardizes that difference. Deidre Mcphillips, CNN, 16 June 2022 See More
jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy estimates can change with the addition of more data and further analysis. Mike Stobbe, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy averages for U.S. adults in 2021 dropped for the second year in a row due in large part to the blow of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a preliminary report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy rose for decades, but progress stalled before the pandemic. Mike Stobbe, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Life expectancy after diagnosis has inched upward, from 10 to 17 months to almost three years. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 June 2022 Life expectancy and age distribution differ by race and ethnicity, and adjusting for age standardizes that difference. Deidre Mcphillips, CNN, 16 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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The first known use of expectancy was in 1600 Phrases Containing expectancy
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