Hyphenation of expects

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word expects? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ex-pects

Definitions of expects:

1.
Regard something as probable or likely
The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
2.
Consider obligatory
Request and expect We require our secretary to be on time Aren't we asking too much of these children? I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons
3.
Look forward to the probable occurrence of
We were expecting a visit from our relatives She is looking to a promotion He is waiting to be drafted
4.
Consider reasonable or due
I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed
5.
Look forward to the birth of a child
She is expecting in March
6.
Be pregnant with
She is bearing his child The are expecting another child in January I am carrying his child

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