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expectation (EN)
sostantivo

sostantivo “expectation”

sing. expectation, pl. expectations o non num.
  1. aspettativa
    The children's eyes gleamed with expectation of ice cream after dinner.
  2. speranze (nel contesto di desiderio o speranza per esiti positivi)
    The children had high expectations for the trip to the amusement park.
  3. aspettative (nel contesto di convinzioni forti su ciò che dovrebbe accadere)
    The new software did not meet the expectations we had.
  4. valore atteso (nel contesto della statistica)
    The expectation of rolling a die is 3.5, since it's the average of all possible outcomes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) over a large number of rolls.