Associations to the word «Anticipate»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
ANTICIPATE, verb. (transitive) To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.
ANTICIPATE, verb. To take up or introduce (something) prematurely.
ANTICIPATE, verb. To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
ANTICIPATE, verb. To eagerly wait for (something)
Dictionary definition
ANTICIPATE, verb. Regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow".
ANTICIPATE, verb. Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.
ANTICIPATE, verb. Realize beforehand.
ANTICIPATE, verb. Make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election".
ANTICIPATE, verb. Be excited or anxious about.
ANTICIPATE, verb. Be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism".
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.