expect

How to sign: look forward to the probable occurrence of
"We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted";

Similiar / Same: await, wait, look

Within this category: anticipate, expect, hang on, look forward, look to

expect

How to sign: regard something as probable or likely
"The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow";

Similiar / Same: anticipate

Categories: judge

Within this category: assume, believe, speculate, think

expect

How to sign: consider obligatory; request and expect
"We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons";

Similiar / Same: require, ask

Categories: demand

Within this category: call

expect

How to sign: be pregnant with
"She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child";

Similiar / Same: have a bun in the oven, gestate, bear, carry

Categories: bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have

expect

How to sign: look forward to the birth of a child
"She is expecting in March";

Categories: await, expect, look, wait