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Anticipate

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Meanings of Anticipate

Verb

  • To know that something will happen before it does.
  • To wait excitedly for something to happen.
  • To think about something before it happens.

Explanation of the word: Anticipate

Anticipate means to think something will happen before it does. Like when you know your birthday is coming soon!

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Translations for the word: Anticipate

hindi
पूर्वानुमान

poornaanuman

उम्मीद करना

ummeed karna

पूर्वानुमान करना

poornaanuman karna

   

Synonyms for the word: Anticipate

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Anticipate

What does 'anticipate' mean?
To anticipate means to expect something to happen or to look forward to it.
How do you pronounce 'anticipate'?
You pronounce 'anticipate' like this: an-TIS-i-payt.
What is the origin of the word 'anticipate'?
The word 'anticipate' comes from the Latin word 'anticipare', which means to take before.
What is the meaning of 'anticipate' in Bengali?
The word 'anticipate' in Bengali is 'অপেক্ষা করা' (Apekṣā karā).