expectancy in German
expectancy in German is Erwartung, Anwartschaft — expectancy means a feeling of anticipation about something that is likely to happen.
expectancy in German
Erwartung
Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something.
Anwartschaft
(law) Future interest as to possession or enjoyment
What does "expectancy" mean?
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noun A feeling of anticipation about something that is likely to happen.
"The crowd waited with a sense of expectancy as the results were announced."
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noun A statistical figure showing how long or how much of something is likely, on average.
"Life expectancy in the country has risen sharply over the past decade."
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expectancy in a sentence
- The crowd waited with a sense of expectancy as the results were announced.
- Life expectancy in the country has risen sharply over the past decade.
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What is "expectancy" in German?
"expectancy" in German is Erwartung, Anwartschaft. expectancy means: A feeling of anticipation about something that is likely to happen.
How do you use "expectancy" in a sentence?
Example: "The crowd waited with a sense of expectancy as the results were announced." In German, "expectancy" is Erwartung, Anwartschaft.
Are there other ways to say "expectancy" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "expectancy": Erwartung, Anwartschaft.
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