Expectation or Expectations may refer to:

Science

Expectation (epistemic) In the case of uncertainty, expectation is what is considered the most likely to happen. An expectation, which is a belief that is centered on the future, may or may not be realistic. A less advantageous result gives rise to the emotion of disappo ...

Expected value In probability theory, the expected value (also called expectation, expectancy, mathematical expectation, mean, average, or first moment) is a generalization of the weighted average. Informally, the expected value is the arithmetic mean of a ...

, in mathematical probability theory * Expectation value (quantum mechanics) * Expectation–maximization algorithm, in statistics

Music

* ''Expectation'' (album), a 2013 album by Girl's Day * ''Expectation'', a 2006 album by Matt Harding * ''Expectations'' (Keith Jarrett album), 1971 * ''Expectations'' (Dance Exponents album), 1985 * ''Expectations'' (Hayley Kiyoko album), 2018 **"Expectations/Overture", a song from the album * ''Expectations'' (Bebe Rexha album), 2018 * ''Expectations'' (Katie Pruitt album), 2020 **"Expectations", a song from the album * "Expectation" (waltz), a 1980 waltz composed by Ilya Herold Lavrentievich Kittler * "Expectation" (song), a 2010 song by Tame Impala * "Expectations" (song), a 2018 song by Lauren Jauregui * "Expectations", a song by Three Days Grace from ''

Transit of Venus frameless, upright=0.5 A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and a superior planet, becoming visible against (and hence obscuring a small portion of) the solar disk. During a tr ...

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Music

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