Definition of "Expect" :

verb: be pregnant with

"The are expecting another child in January."

verb: look forward to the birth of a child

"She is expecting in March."

verb: consider reasonable or due

"I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed."

verb: regard something as probable or likely

"The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow."

verb: look forward to the probable occurrence of

"We were expecting a visit from our relatives."

verb: consider obligatory; request and expect

"I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons."