"expectee" meaning in All languages combined

See expectee on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: expectees [plural]
Etymology: expect + -ee Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|expect|ee}} expect + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} expectee (plural expectees)
  1. One from whom something is expected.
    Sense id: en-expectee-en-noun-VODOGtvt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

Inflected forms

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