Definisjon av anticipate

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Verb

anticipate - act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
foresee, forestall, counter
act, move behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
anticipate - realize beforehand
previse, foreknow, foresee
know be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
anticipate - be excited or anxious about
look for, look to
await, wait, expect, look serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
quail at, apprehend anticipate with dread or anxiety
anticipate - be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism"
come about, hap, take place, occur, fall out, go on, happen, pass off, pass come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"
anticipate - make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, promise
hazard, venture, guess, pretend proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer"
read to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!"
outguess, second-guess evaluate or criticize with hindsight
augur predict from an omen
wager, bet maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
forecast, calculate predict in advance
prophesy, vaticinate predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
anticipate - regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
expect
pass judgment, evaluate, judge form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
imagine, opine, guess, suppose, reckon, think form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
take for granted, presume, assume take liberties or act with too much confidence
conjecture, hypothesise, hypothesize, theorise, hypothecate, theorize, speculate, suppose pledge without delivery or title of possession
await, wait, expect, look serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
believe, trust accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits"
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Verb

anticipate - To act before someone, especially to prevent an action.
anticipate - To take up or introduce something prematurely.
anticipate - To know of something before it happens; to expect.
anticipate - To eagerly wait for.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • anticipate
    To look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come.
  • anticipate
    To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) anticipate
  • Presens: anticipate / anticipates
  • Preteritum: anticipated
  • Perfektum: (have) anticipated

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