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41expectant — Contingent as to enjoyment. Having relation to, or dependent upon, a contingency. See contingent …
42expectant — Contingent as to enjoyment. Having relation to, or dependent upon, a contingency. See contingent …
43expectant — adj. & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) expecting. 2 having the expectation of possession, status, etc. 3 expecting a baby (said of the mother or father). n. 1 one who expects. 2 a candidate for office etc. Derivatives: expectantly adv …
44EXPECTANT, ANTE — adj. Qui attend. Il n’est guère employé que dans l’expression Médecine expectante, Celle qui laisse faire beaucoup à la nature et qui emploie des moyens peu actifs, par opposition à Médecine agissante, Celle qui emploie des remèdes énergiques et… …
45expectant treatment — treatment designed only to relieve untoward symptoms, leaving the cure mainly to nature …
46expectant father — man whose child will soon be born …
47expectant mother — pregnant woman, woman soon to be a mother …
48expectant, the church — Уповающая церковь …
49expectant estates — See estate in expectancy …
50expectant heir — /akspektant er/ A person who has the expectation of inheriting property or an estate, but small present means …