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expectational

American  
[ek-spek-tay-shuhn-uhl] / ˌɛk spɛkˈteɪ ʃən əl /

adjective

  1. regarding or characteristic of expectations.


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He added: “We are not dealing with a stable psychological or stable expectational situation by any means. And on the inflation front, we‘re probably losing ground.”

From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

But, like a couple where one side is more interested than the other, the expectational imbalance is starting to show.

From Reuters ● Feb. 1, 2017

As a result, said Eckstein, the Government is suffering from "expectational paralysis."

From Time Magazine Archive

Key Keynesian is seeing production as an expectational variable.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus

The point to note, though, is that the concept of a free lunch is not an expectational variable, but one of circumstance.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus

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