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ex·pec·ta·tion [ˌekspekˈteɪʃən] N

1. expectation (act of expecting):

expectation
Erwartung f <-, -en>
to be in expectation of sth
in Erwartung einer S. gen sein form
to be in expectation of sth
mit etw dat rechnen

2. expectation (thing expected):

expectation
Erwartung f <-, -en>
expectation of life
Lebenserwartung f <-> kein pl
to have great expectations for sb/sth
große Erwartungen in jdn/etw setzen
to be beyond [all] expectation[s]
die [o. alle] Erwartungen übertreffen
to live [or come] up to sb's expectations
jds Erwartungen erfüllen [o. entsprechen]
against [or contrary to] [all] expectation[s]
entgegen den [o. allen] Erwartungen form
against [or contrary to] [all] expectation[s]
wider [alles] Erwarten

3. expectation (prospect):

expectation of
Aussicht[en] f[pl] auf +acc
expectations pl (of inheriting money)
ausstehendes Erbe f

expectation THEOR MODEL, APPRAIS

expectation
erwarteter Wert
expectation
Erwartungswert

mar·ket ex·pec·ˈta·tion N

market expectation
Markterwartung f

cost expectation N CTRL

cost expectation
Kostenerwartung f

deflationary expectation N FINMKT

deflationary expectation
Deflationserwartung f

dividend expectation N INV-FIN

dividend expectation
Dividendenerwartung f

earnings expectation N INV-FIN

earnings expectation
Ertragserwartung f

mathematical expectation N CTRL

mathematical expectation
Erwartungswert m

price expectation N MKTG

price expectation
Preiserwartung f

price expectation N FINMKT

price expectation
Kurserwartung f

recessionary expectation N MKT COMPET

recessionary expectation
Rezessionserwartung f

reinvestment expectation N INV-FIN

reinvestment expectation
Reinvestitionserwartung f

sales expectation N INV-FIN

sales expectation
Umsatzerwartung f

yield expectation N INV-FIN

yield expectation
Renditeerwartung f

interest rate expectation N FINMKT

interest rate expectation
Zinserwartung f

yield-expectation value N INV-FIN

yield-expectation value
Renditeerwartungswert m