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anticipate
verb as in expect; predict
Strong matches
conjecture, divine, entertain, figure, foretell, prognosticate, prophesy, suppose, visualize, wait
verb as in act in advance of
Strongest matches
Weak matches
be early, be one step ahead of, beat someone to it, hold back, provide against
Example Sentences
One-week risk reversals for euro versus sterling showed greater demand for call options, or bets on the exchange rate rising, over put options that anticipate falls.
The aforementioned Six Nations will be hugely anticipated, and should be another classic, while 2026 also sees the inaugural Nations Championship in the men's game.
The company anticipates modest cost inflation—as measured by airline costs per available seat kilometer—in fiscal 2026 and expects a similar trend for revenue, the analysts say.
"We anticipated that the combined stresses of space, including vacuum, cosmic radiation, extreme temperature fluctuations, and microgravity, would cause far greater damage than any single stress alone," says Fujita.
Monday’s news came a bit earlier than some investors had anticipated.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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