expecting
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Pronunciation
[change]- IPA (key): /ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ/ or /ɛkˈspɛktɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: ex‧pect‧ing
Adjective
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- If a woman isexpecting, she is pregnant.
- The expecting mother is enthusiastic about learning childcare.
Verb
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- The present participle of expect.