noun
- feelings of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen
- a person or thing that may help or save someone
Usage: plural of hope
Usage: plural of hope
verb
- third person singular present of hope; wants something to happen or be the case
Usage: present tense
Examples
- She has high hopes for her new job.
- Their hopes were dashed when the team lost.
- The new medicine gives hope to many patients.
- He hopes to graduate next year.
- The family hopes for good weather during their vacation.
- She hopes her brother will visit soon.
- All our hopes rest on this final attempt.