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expectation

ˌekspekˈteɪʃən

noun

oczekiwanie

ɔt͡ʂɛkʲiˈvaɲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
nadzieja(f)przewidywanie(n)
Definition

A strong belief that something will happen or be the case, or a feeling of hopeful anticipation.

Examples
My expectations for the trip were very high.
Moje oczekiwania wobec podróży były bardzo wysokie.
There is a general expectation that prices will rise.
Istnieje ogólne przewidywanie, że ceny wzrosną.
Synonyms
anticipationhopeprospect
Collocations
high expectationsmeet expectationslower expectations
Word forms
expectationsplural
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