expecting

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Synonyms: exacting, expectant, effecting, expelling, executing, exerting, respecting, excepting, expending, expediting, expective

Antonyms: exacting, expectant, effecting, expelling, executing, exerting, respecting, excepting, expending, expediting, expective

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Verb

1. {{infl of|en|expect||ing-form}}

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|not comparable}} Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in [[expectation]] of giving birth; [[pregnant]].
2. [[expectant|Expectant]].

Noun

1. The process by which somebody expects something.

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