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   Hope

   verb hoped,hoping,hopes

   • ▪ To wish for a particular event that one considers possible. "We are hoping for more financial support."
   • ▪ To have confidence; trust.
   • ▪ To desire and consider possible. "I hope that you will join us for dinner. We hope to buy a house in the spring."

   noun

   • ▪ The longing or desire for something accompanied by the belief in the possibility of its occurrence. "He took singing lessons in the hope of performing in the musical."
   • ▪ An instance of such longing or desire. "Her hopes of becoming a doctor have not changed."
   • ▪ A source of or reason for such longing or desire. "Good pitching is the team's only hope for victory."
   • ▪ The theological virtue defined as the desire and search for a future good, difficult but not impossible to attain with God's help.
   • ▪ Trust; confidence.

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2. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › american_english › hope_2hope noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of hope noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Home News & advocacy Podcasts Speaking of Psychology. Speaking of Psychology: Why we need hope, with Chan Hellman, PhD, and Jacqueline Mattis, PhD. Episode 265. When the news is filled with war and climate change and other disasters, remaining hopeful about the future can feel impossible.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › essential-american-english › hopehope | English meaning - Cambridge Essential American

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   noun. us / hoʊp/ B1. a good feeling about the future, or something that you want to happen: a message full of hope. What are your hopes for the future? a person or thing that could help you and make you succeed: Doctors say his only hope is an operation. in the hope of/that. because you want something good to happen:

5. www-merriam--webster-com-ssl.access.yonsei.ac.kr › hopeHope Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HOPE is to cherish a desire with anticipation : to want something to happen or be true. How to use hope in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hope.

6. www.berkeleywellbeing.com › hopeHope: Definition, Quotes, & Tips for Life - The Berkeley Well ...

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   Hope is a state of mind in which we imagine that a certain outcome is possible, and we wish for it to come true (Garrard & Wrigley, 2009). All hope involves these two key ingredients: at least one possible, but uncertain, outcome, and the desire for that outcome to be realized.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › essential-british-english › hopeHOPE definition | Cambridge Essential English Dictionary

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   B1. a good feeling about the future, or something that you want to happen: a message full of hope. What are your hopes for the future? a person or thing that could help you and make you succeed: Doctors say his only hope is an operation. in the hope of/that. because you want something good to happen:

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   showing or feeling hope. hopeless: showing or feeling no hope. Word Explorer. See. emotion. The meaning of hope. Definition of hope. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.