expected
US /ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
UK /ɪkˈspek.tɪd/
1.
regarded as likely to happen or arrive
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The expected arrival time is 3 PM.
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It was the expected outcome of the negotiations.
1.
considered likely or certain to happen
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He expected to win the race.
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We expected them to arrive earlier.