erwartungsgemäß
Translation
as expected, as anticipated, predictably
Examples
Das Ergebnis war erwartungsgemäß gut.
The result was, as expected, good.
Alles verlief erwartungsgemäß.
Everything went as expected.
Grammar Patterns
[as an adverb] as expected The result was, as expected, good.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wie erwartet, planmäßig; Antonyms: unerwartet
Etymology
Composed of 'Erwartung' (expectation) and the suffix '-gemäß' (in accordance with).
Memory Tips
Think of 'Erwartung' as 'expectation'. The ending '-gemäß' is like '-wise' or 'according to'. So, 'expectation-wise' or 'according to expectation'.