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anticipation

an·tic·i·pa·tion

anticipation

 
pronunciation:
aen tI s peI shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act or process of anticipating.
synonyms:
anticipating, expectancy, expectation, expecting
similar words:
fulfillment, prediction, prevention
definition 2: expectation or hope.
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synonyms:
expectation
similar words:
hope, hopefulness, prospect
definition 3: foreknowledge; intuition.
synonyms:
foreknowledge, intuition, presentiment
similar words:
foreboding, premonition, prescience
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