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 keratoplasty keratoplasty /ˌkɛrəˈtɒplæsti/

noun

  1. A surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor  ( corneal graft , corneal transplant , keratoplasty )
    a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor


 expectation expectation /ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. () Belief about (or mental picture of) the future  ( prospect , expectation , outlook )
    belief about (or mental picture of) the future
  2. () Anticipating with confidence of fulfillment  ( anticipation , expectation )
    anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
      The team had high expectations for the upcoming match.
    The team had high expectations for the upcoming match.
  3. (statistics) the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values  ( arithmetic mean , expectation , expected value , first moment )
    (statistics) the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values
  4. The feeling that something is about to happen  ( expectation )
    the feeling that something is about to happen


 unsure unsure /ənˈʃʊr/

adjective

  1. Lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance  ( unsure , incertain [Non-standard] , uncertain )
    lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
     Uncertain of his convictions
    uncertain of his convictions
     Unsure of himself and his future
    unsure of himself and his future
     Moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps
    moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps
     An uncertain smile
    an uncertain smile
     Touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers
    touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers
  2. Lacking self-confidence  ( diffident , shy , timid , unsure , unconfident )
    lacking self-confidence
     Stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
    stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
     Problems that call for bold not timid responses
    problems that call for bold not timid responses
     A very unsure young man
    a very unsure young man


 Republic of Singapore Republic of Singapore /rɪˈpʌblɪk ɒv ˈsɪŋgəpɔːr/

noun

  1. A country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965  ( Republic of Singapore , Singapore )
    a country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965