The meaning of Anticipated

Anticipated – definition

verb
Regard as probable; expect or predict.
Usage examples:
She anticipated scorn on her return to the theatre
Synonims:
Expect Foresee Predict Think likely Forecast Prophesy Foretell Contemplate the possibility of Allow for Be prepared for Count on Bank on Look for Bargain on Reckon on Figure on Apprehend
verb
Act as a forerunner or precursor of.
Usage examples:
He anticipated bates's theories on mimicry and protective coloration
Synonims:
Foreshadow Precede Antedate Come/go before Be earlier than

verb
Past simple and past participle of anticipate
Usage examples:
We don't anticipate any trouble., we had one or two difficulties along the way that we didn't antic…

Anticipated translation into English

Anticipated: translate from English into Chinese

预期

Anticipated: translate from English into Dutch

Verwacht

Anticipated: translate from English into French

Anticipé

Anticipated: translate from English into German

Erwartet

Anticipated: translate from English into Hindi

प्रत्याशित, अपेक्षित

Anticipated: translate from English into Italian

Anticipato

Anticipated: translate from English into Korean

예상

Anticipated: translate from English into Russian

Ожидаемый, Предполагаемый

Anticipated: translate from English into Spanish

Anticipado

Word origin

mid 16th century (in the senses ‘to take something into consideration’, ‘mention something before the proper time’): from Latin anticipat- ‘acted in advance’, from anticipare, based on ante-

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Anticipated – similar words

anticipates

verb
Regard as probable; expect or predict.
Usage examples:
She anticipated scorn on her return to the theatre

verb
To imagine or expect that something will happen, sometimes taking action in preparation for it
Usage examples:
No job cuts are anticipated under the new ownership., [ + (that) clause ] i don’t anticipate (that)…

verb
To imagine or expect that something will happen
Usage examples:
Anticipate problems/difficulties it's always best to anticipate problems before they arise., the an…

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anticipate

verb
Regard as probable; expect or predict.
Usage examples:
She anticipated scorn on her return to the theatre

verb
Regard something as probable or likely

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Anticipated synonims

antedate

verb
Precede in time; come before (something) in date.
Usage examples:
A civilization that antedated the roman empire

verb
To put a date on a document that is earlier than the date it is signed
Usage examples:
An antedated check, antedate sth by 6 months/ten years, etc. adverse information that antedates a c…

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apprehend

verb
Arrest (someone) for a crime.
Usage examples:
A warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended

verb
Anticipate with dread or anxiety

verb
To catch and put a person under police control; to arrest
Usage examples:
Last night police apprehended the suspect.

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bank on

phrasal verb
Base one's hopes or confidence on something.
Usage examples:
The prime minister cannot bank on their support

noun
A period when many people take their money out of a bank because they are afraid the bank will lose it or go out of business
Usage examples:
Last week, a california-based bank became the largest bank to fail in two decades after a bank run …

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expect

verb
Regard (something) as likely to happen.
Usage examples:
It's as well to expect the worst

verb
To think or believe that something will happen, or that someone will arrive
Usage examples:
[ t ] we are expecting about 100 people for the lecture., [ t ] his plane is expected to land at ab…

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forecast

verb
Predict or estimate (a future event or trend).
Usage examples:
Rain is forecast for scotland

noun
A calculation or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or a financial trend.
Usage examples:
Together the two firms can provide financial forecasts for virtually every listed company in the wo…

noun
A statement of what is likely to happen in the future
Usage examples:
The forecast is heavy rain for tomorrow., the government is forecasting that unemployment will cont…

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foresee

verb
Be aware of beforehand; predict.
Usage examples:
We did not foresee any difficulties

verb
To realize or understand something in advance or before it happens
Usage examples:
He foresaw the need for cars that would be less polluting.

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foreshadow

verb
Be a warning or indication of (a future event).
Usage examples:
Other new measures are foreshadowed in the white paper

verb
(of a past event) to suggest the happening of a future event
Usage examples:
Low unemployment may foreshadow wage and price increases.

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foretell

verb
Predict (the future or a future event).
Usage examples:
A seer had foretold that the earl would assume the throne

verb
To say what is going to happen in the future
Usage examples:
[ + question word ] he was a 16th-century prophet who foretold how the world would end.

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precede

verb
Come before (something) in time.
Usage examples:
A gun battle had preceded the explosions

verb
To be or go before someone or something in time or space
Usage examples:
John adams preceded thomas jefferson as president., nouns are often preceded by adjectives, the tab…

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predict

verb
Say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
Usage examples:
It is too early to predict a result

verb
Make a guess about what will happen in the future

verb
To say that an event or action will happen in the future
Usage examples:
[ t ] astronomers can predict the exact time of an eclipse., [ + that clause ] who could have predi…

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prophesy

verb
Say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future.
Usage examples:
Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest

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