Bible Dictionaries
Expect

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To wait for; to await.

(2):

(v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; - often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.

(3):

(v. t.) To wait; to stay.

(4):

(n.) Expectation.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Expect'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/expect.html. 1828.