Pronunciation key ( ik-spek′tənt ) |
ex•pec•tant
adj.
[ME.; OFr.; L. expectans ppr. of expectare].
- Marked by a state of expecting. Namely,
- Expressing expectation.
- Waiting, such as for a position.
- One who expects some thing. n.
- Expectant mother; a pregnant woman anticipating the birth of a child.
—ex•pec′tant n. —ex•pec′tant•ly adv.
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