Meaning of the word expected in English

What does expected mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

expected

US /ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
UK /ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
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Adjective

1.

regarded as likely to happen or arrive

Example:
The expected arrival time is 3 PM.
It was the expected outcome of the negotiations.

Past Participle

1.

considered likely or certain to happen

Example:
He expected to win the race.
We expected them to arrive earlier.
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