Anticipation
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British pronunciation/æntˈɪsɪpˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/, /æntɪsəˈpeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "anticipation"

Anticipation
01

something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

02

an expectation

03

the action of predicting something to happen in the future

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Her anticipation of the challenges ahead made her plan meticulously for every possible scenario.
The team 's anticipation of their competitor 's strategy allowed them to adjust their game plan effectively.
His anticipation of the weather changes helped him prepare adequately for the hike.
04

the act of looking forward to or expecting something with excitement and eagerness

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Her heart raced in anticipation of the job interview, hoping for a positive outcome.
The children 's faces were filled with anticipation as they waited for the curtain to rise on the school play.
As the concert date approached, fans felt a growing sense of anticipation for the performance of their favorite band.
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