Expectations vs Projections

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Projections

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 ExpectationsProjections
Prononciation🇬🇧 //ɪkˈspɛk.teɪ.ʃənz//🇺🇸 //ɪkˈspɛk.teɪ.ʃənz//🇬🇧 //prəˈdʒɛkʃənz//🇺🇸 //prəˈdʒɛkʃənz//
SensWhat you think will happen in the future.Estimates about future events or numbers.
ExempleHer expectations for the project were high due to the team's previous successes.The financial report included projections for next year’s revenue.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)
Collocationshave expectations, manage expectations, high expectations, realistic expectations, set expectationsfinancial projections, sales projections, economic projections, long-term projections, growth projections
Antonymesdisappointment, uncertaintyretrospections, assessments
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'expectation' - remember it's plural., Using the singular form incorrectly when referring to multiple outcomes., Misunderstanding the meaning as hope instead of a more certain belief.Confusing projections with predictions – projections are usually based on data., Using projections in singular form incorrectly – always use as a plural word.
Notes d'usageUsed in everyday contexts to discuss hopes or beliefs about outcomes. Avoid in casual or overly emotional situations.Commonly used in business and finance contexts. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing related topics.

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Questions fréquentes : Expectations vs Projections

Quelle est la différence entre Expectations et Projections ?

Expectations: What you think will happen in the future. Projections: Estimates about future events or numbers.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Expectations: Her expectations for the project were high due to the team's previous successes. Projections: The financial report included projections for next year’s revenue.

Puis-je utiliser Expectations et Projections de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Expectations et Projections sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.

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