expectancy

About 3.78 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something.
2. noun The state of being expected. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)
3. noun Future interest as to possession or enjoyment
4. noun expectation; expected value
5. noun Something expected or awaited.

Similar words

anticipation expectation esperance expected anticipated forecast era useful intuition lifetime

Often followed by

of at and is in for theory was that

Word family

expectancies