Expectation and Occurrence

Expectation

Expectation noun - The act or state of looking forward to some occurrence.

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Occurrence and expectation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Occurrence" instead a noun "Expectation".

Occurrence noun - Something that happens.

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Expectation and occurrence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expectation" instead a noun "Occurrence".

Nearby Words: occur, occurring, occurence

high	high expectation	high occurrence
low	low expectation	low occurrence
usual	usual expectation	usual occurrence
common	common expectation	common occurrence
Other adjectives: natural, certain, standard, reasonable, real, constant, new, strange, realistic.

There is a sense of continuity — the expectation is that characters will grow over the course of multiple stories and form lasting friendships (and enmities) — but fresh stories that don't continue any previous plot thread are a very frequent and welcome occurrence.

Source: Roleplay / Archipelago Exodus

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