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anticipations definition
anticipations |
Grep of noun anticipation anticipation Overview of noun anticipation The noun anticipation has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) anticipation, expectancy -- (pleasurable expectation) 2. (4) anticipation, expectancy -- (something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development") 3. (2) prediction, anticipation, prevision -- (the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)) 4. (1) anticipation -- (some early entity whose type or style anticipates a later one "there were many anticipations of Darwinian theory"; "the hour glass was an anticipation of the clock") 5. anticipation, expectation -- (wishing with confidence of fulfillment) Overview of noun anticipation The noun anticipation has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) anticipation, expectancy -- (pleasurable expectation) 2. (4) anticipation, expectancy -- (something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development") 3. (2) prediction, anticipation, prevision -- (the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)) 4. (1) anticipation -- (some early entity whose type or style anticipates a later one "there were many anticipations of Darwinian theory"; "the hour glass was an anticipation of the clock") 5. anticipation, expectation -- (wishing with confidence of fulfillment)
anticipations definition