expectancy
Definitions
Noun
- An expectation
- Something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "expectancy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expediency | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | equivalency | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "expectancy".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expected | 3 | 187 |
| 2 | expect | 2 | 108 |
| 3 | expectations | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | expects | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | expecting | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | spectacle | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | expectation | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | unexpectedly | 5 | 11 |
| 9 | expectant | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | repentance | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | expediency | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | expertly | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | bespectacled | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | pecan | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | expectancies | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | expectorant | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | spectran | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | respectably | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | exigency | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | bespectacle | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "expectancy" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expectancy of | 1 | 5 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "expectancy" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | life expectancy | 1 | 6 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "expectancy" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "expectancy".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Healthy life expectancy, UK: between 2011 to 2013 and 2022 to 2024
Feb 19, 2026 Office for National Statistics
Feb 19, 2026 Office for National Statistics
U.S. life expectancy drop caused by more than pandemic
Oct 11, 2026 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Oct 11, 2026 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Life expectancy increases by 5 years, but inequalities persist
May 19, 2016 World Health Organization (WHO)
May 19, 2016 World Health Organization (WHO)
What’s behind ‘shocking’ U.S. life expectancy decline—and what to do about it
Apr 13, 2023 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Apr 13, 2023 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

