expectancy 音标拼音: [ɪksp'ɛktənsi]
n . 期待,期望,指望;期望的东西
期待,期望,指望;期望的东西
expectancy n 1 :
an expectation [
synonym : {
anticipation }, {
expectancy }]
2 :
something expected (
as on the basis of a norm ); "
each of them had their own anticipations "; "
an indicator of expectancy in development " [
synonym : {
anticipation }, {
expectancy }]
Expectance \
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Expectancy \
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n .
1 .
The act of expecting ;
expectation . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
That which is expected ,
or looked or waited for with interest ;
the object of expectation or hope .
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1913 Webster ]
The expectancy and rose of the fair state . --
Shak .
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{
Estate in expectancy } (
Law ),
one the possession of which a person is entitled to have at some future time ,
either as a remainder or reversion ,
or on the death of some one .
--
Burrill .
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1913 Webster ]
EXPECTANCY ,
estates .
Having a relation to or dependence upon something future .
2 .
Estates are of two sorts ,
either in possession ,
sometimes called estates executed ;
or in expectancy ,
which are executory .
Expectancies are ,
first ,
created by the parties ,
called a remainder ;
or by act of law ,
called a reversion .
3 .
A bargain in relation to an expectancy is ,
in general ,
considered invalid .
2 Ves .
157 ;
Sel .
Cas .
in Ch .
8 ;
1 Bro .
C .
C .
10 ;
Jer .
Eq .
Jur .
397 .
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