a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome
the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds
the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
Reason to expect improvement or success; potential.
A transaction between two persons whereby the first person undertakes in the future to render some service or gift to the second person or devotes something valuable now and here to his use.
A placeholder object representing the eventual result of an asynchronous operation.
an oath or affirmation; a vow
To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.