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Term: expect

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "expect": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. expect

expect

Definitions

Verb

  1. Regard something as probable or likely
  2. Consider obligatory; request and expect
  3. Look forward to the probable occurrence of
  4. Consider reasonable or due
  5. Look forward to the birth of a child
  6. Be pregnant with
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "expect".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 expected 3 187
2 expect 2 108
3 expectations 4 23
4 unexpected 4 23
5 expects 2 22
6 expecting 3 18
7 expectation 4 11
8 unexpectedly 5 11
9 expectancy 4 4
10 expectant 3 3
11 expectancies 4 0
12 expectorant 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "expect".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 distinct 2 42
2 distract 2 2
3 destruct 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "expect".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 expected 3 187
2 respect 2 125
3 experts 2 38
4 expert 2 30
5 exact 2 27
6 unexpected 4 23
7 expects 2 22
8 expecting 3 18
9 erect 2 13
10 exert 2 11
11 elect 2 8
12 execute 3 7
13 expectancy 4 4
14 expectant 3 3
15 exec 2 2
16 expel 2 2
17 pecot 2 0
18 pecht 1 0
19 execs 2 0
20 epcot 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "expect" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "expect" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 would expect 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "expect" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 scientists 3 2
2 reason 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "expect".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 6

Fragments: 12

Sound Alikes: 3

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 1

Statistically Associated: 2

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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Mar 15, 2026 BBC
HOUR BY HOUR: Storms, strong winds and flood threat continue into weekend; heaviest rain shifting east
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Panic is slowly gripping the stock market. Expect the selling to pick up next week.
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Mar 13, 2026 WIRED
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Flying out of MSY Sunday or Monday? Expect long TSA lines and arrive early
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