classexpectation

noun
UK /klɑːs ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/
US /klæs ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/

A class expectation is a rule everyone in a class agrees to follow.

Raising your hand before speaking is a class expectation in our room.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A belief that a certain class of people will behave in a certain way.

The story plays on the class expectation that wealthy characters are rude.

3. A predicted level of performance for a whole group of students.

The teacher set a high class expectation for the science project.

4. A standard that members of a social class are supposed to meet.

He felt the class expectation to dress a certain way at the club.