expectation

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.

Framework senses

5 senses across 2 frameworks

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →

§1: A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →

§1: belief about (or mental picture of) the future
§2: the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values
§3: the feeling that something is about to happen
§4: anticipating with confidence of fulfillment