"anticipation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ænˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ænˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/ [US], [ɛənˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən] [US], /ænˌtɪs.ə.pæɪ.ʃən/ [General-Australian] Forms: anticipations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English anticipacioun, from Latin anticipātiō, anticipātiōnem. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|anticipacioun}} Middle English anticipacioun, {{der|en|la|anticipātiō|anticipātiō, anticipātiōnem}} Latin anticipātiō, anticipātiōnem Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} anticipation (countable and uncountable, plural anticipations)
  1. The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order. Tags: countable, uncountable Hyponyms (anticipating, expectation): apprehension, dread, anxiety#Synonyms Translations (the act of anticipating): чака́нне (čakánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), прадчува́нне (pradčuvánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), оча́кване (očákvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), предви́ждане (predvíždane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), избъ́рзване (izbǎ́rzvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), предвку́сване (predvkúsvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), anticipació (Catalan), očekávání [neuter] (Czech), anticipo (Esperanto), varautuminen (Finnish), anticipación [feminine] (Galician), მოლოდინი (molodini) (Georgian), Erwartung [feminine] (German), Vorausahnung [feminine] (German), Vorahnung [feminine] (German), antisipasi (Indonesian), anticipazione (Italian), praesumptiō [feminine] (Latin), anticipatio [feminine] (Latin), очекување (očekuvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), oczekiwanie [neuter] (Polish), antecipação [feminine] (Portuguese), anticipare [feminine] (Romanian), anticipație [feminine] (Romanian), ожида́ние (ožidánije) (Russian), предчу́вствие (predčúvstvije) (Russian), предвкуше́ние (predvkušénije) (Russian), пре̏досећа̄ј [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), пре̏досјећа̄ј [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), prȅdosećāj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), prȅdosjećāj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), očakávanie [neuter] (Slovak), pričakovanje [neuter] (Slovene), previsión [feminine] (Spanish), sezinleme (Turkish), очі́кування (očíkuvannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), передчуття́ (peredčuttjá) [neuter] (Ukrainian), soklü (Warungu)
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  2. The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (eagerness for future occurrence): voorpret [feminine] (Dutch), anticipación [feminine] (Galician), Vorfreude [feminine] (German), spannungsvolle Erwartung [feminine] (German), várakozás (Hungarian), anticipare [feminine] (Romanian), anticipație [feminine] (Romanian), anticipación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-anticipation-en-noun-2dav4c0f Disambiguation of 'eagerness for future occurrence': 4 65 1 18 6 5
  3. (finance) Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-anticipation-en-noun-b72gxkYe Topics: business, finance
  4. (rhetoric) Prolepsis. Tags: countable, rhetoric, uncountable Categories (topical): Rhetoric
    Sense id: en-anticipation-en-noun-LHIzzVsI
  5. (music) A non-harmonic tone that is lower or higher than a note in the previous chord and a unison to a note in the next chord. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music Translations (music): antycypacja [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-anticipation-en-noun-TP12Nwez Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'music': 0 0 0 0 100 0
  6. (obsolete) Hasty notion; intuitive preconception. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-anticipation-en-noun-SqUXeOdJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: expectingness Derived forms: anticipationism, anticippointment, teleoanticipation, unanticipation Related terms: anticipate, anticipator, anticipatory

Inflected forms

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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "antecipação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ožidánije",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "word": "ожида́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predčúvstvije",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "word": "предчу́вствие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predvkušénije",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "word": "предвкуше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пре̏досећа̄ј"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пре̏досјећа̄ј"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prȅdosećāj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prȅdosjećāj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "očakávanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pričakovanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "previsión"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "word": "sezinleme"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "očíkuvannja",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "очі́кування"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "peredčuttjá",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "передчуття́"
    },
    {
      "code": "wrg",
      "lang": "Warungu",
      "sense": "the act of anticipating",
      "word": "soklü"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "voorpret"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipación"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vorfreude"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spannungsvolle Erwartung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "word": "várakozás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipație"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "eagerness for future occurrence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "anticipación"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "music",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "antycypacja"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anticipation"
}

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