ANTICIPATION

/æn.tɪs.əˈpe.ʃən/ Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 20

Scrabble letter values: A1N1T1I1C3I1P3A1T1I1O1N1 = 16

Definition

  1. noun an expectation. — synonyms: expectancy
  2. noun something expected (as on the basis of a norm). — synonyms: expectancy
  3. noun the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future). — synonyms: prediction, prevision
  4. noun anticipating with confidence of fulfillment. — synonyms: expectation

Examples

  • “each of them had their own anticipations”
  • “an indicator of expectancy in development”
  • “Often the anticipation of a shot is worse than the pain of the stick.”

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