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expectancy
noun
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Definition of expectancy:

expectancy (noun):
an expectation.
the act, action, or state of expecting
something expected, esp. on the basis of a norm

Synonyms for expectancy:

expectationfeverprobabilityanticipationlikelihoodcontemplationsuspenseprospect

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