expected
ожидал
thought something would happen
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to accept something as true without full proof, less about expectation and more about belief
I assumed he was at home.
to want something to happen, with positive feeling and uncertainty
I hoped the weather would improve.
expected something by seeing signs in advance; often more formal or literary
The rise in prices was foreseen.
to say what will happen, often based on evidence, data, or analysis
Scientists predicted a colder winter.
arranged to happen at a fixed time, not just thought it would happen
The meeting is scheduled for Monday.
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How is expected different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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expected meaning: what does it mean?
thought something would happen
expected pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
expected is pronounced as /ɪkˈspektɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
expected definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I expected a quick reply. Translation: Я ожидал быстрый ответ.
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