to believe, think, that (a person) will come
believe strongly; anticipate
Cases of word usage
1) to expect (a particular event, result etc) (anticipate)
2) a feeling of desire, trust, confidence; to expect and desire something that is possible (hope)
3) an occasion of careful thought; to use the mind in order to consider, form opinions, decide; to consider, believe (something); to expect (something) (think)