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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Expectancy Source: opted
  2. 2. 1. The act of expecting ; expectation. Milton. 2. That which is expected, or looked or waited for with interest; the object of expectation or hope. The expectancy and rose of the fair state. Shak. Estate in expectancy (Law), one the possession of which a person is entitled to have at some future time, either as a remainder or reversion, or on the death of some one. Burrill. Source: webster
  3. 3. n. Alt. of Expectancy Source: ecdict

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