hope (Noun) — United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003).
hope (Noun) — A specific instance of feeling hopeful. ex. "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
hope (Noun) — The general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled. ex. "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
hope (Noun) — Grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. ex. "there is little or no hope that he will recover"
hope (Noun) — Someone (or something) on which expectations are centred. ex. "he was their best hope for a victory"
hope (Noun) — One of the three Christian virtues.
hope (Verb) — Expect and wish. ex. "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
hope (Verb) — Be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes. ex. "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
hope (Verb) — Intend with some possibility of fulfilment. ex. "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"