(archaic, usually in plural form "expectations") One's prospects of inheritance
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A vivid mental image, especially a fanciful one of the future
(archaic, usually in plural form "expectations") One's prospects of inheritance
Plural for a belief or wish that something either can or will happen
“I still have hope that the team can finish this project on schedule.”
Plural for the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring
“There is little hope of having these difficult questions answered.”
Plural for a feeling of optimism
“The following week, he started his dream job, filled with hope for what it could do for his young family.”
Plural for a person or thing that is a source of hope
“Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, you're my only hope.”
To expectantly want something to happen
“By instituting these programs, we hope to improve our children's education.”
To intend to do something
“Out of these meetings, we hope to achieve an acceleration of comprehensive planning with and for the elderly and specialized agencies.”
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