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expects

verb
ik-SPEKTS/ɪkˈspɛkts/

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  1. 1
    verb
    Form of expect used with he, she, or it. Use it when one person or thing is the subject.

    She expects her brother to call later tonight.

    The teacher expects everyone to finish the test on time.

    Note

expects is a form of expect

expect, verb: To think that something will probably happen. Full entry

Forms
expectexpects he/she/itexpecting -ing formexpected past tense, past participle
Spelling
expect → expects: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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