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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gidae
"승진에 대한 그녀의 기대는 그녀를 더 열심히 일하게 만들었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
"Her expectation of a promotion motivated her to work harder." - 2
A belief about what will happen in the future, often based on prior experience.
"The team's expectation was to win the championship after their successful season."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'expectation' originates from the Latin 'expectatio', which means 'a waiting for'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the anticipation or belief that something will happen, often linked to hope or desire.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Expectation" is said worldwide
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Attente
Transliteration: a-tãt
"Son attente d'une promotion l'a motivée à travailler plus dur."
Erwartung
Transliteration: ɛrˈvaʁtʊŋ
"Ihre Erwartung einer Beförderung motivierte sie, härter zu arbeiten."
Aspettativa
Transliteration: aspettaˈtiva
"La sua aspettativa di una promozione la motivava a lavorare di più."
Expectativa
Transliteration: ekspektaˈtiva
"Su expectativa de un ascenso la motivó a trabajar más duro."
Expectativa
Transliteration: ɛkspeˈtativɐ
"A expectativa dela por uma promoção a motivou a trabalhar mais."
अपेक्षा
Transliteration: apekṣā
"उसकी अपेक्षा एक पदोन्नति की उसे और मेहनत करने के लिए प्रेरित किया।"
期望
Transliteration: qīwàng
"她对晋升的期望激励她更加努力工作。"
기대
Transliteration: gidae
"승진에 대한 그녀의 기대는 그녀를 더 열심히 일하게 만들었다."
期待
Transliteration: kitai
"昇進への期待が彼女をより一生懸命働かせた。"
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