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Anticipate Meaning in English

word

/ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
an-TI-suh-payt
/æntˈɪsɪpˌeɪt/
an-TI-si-payt

التعريف

To expect or predict that something will happen and prepare for it. Can also mean to look forward to something with excitement or eagerness.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Two main uses: (1) predict/expect — "We anticipate delays" (formal, often in business/planning). (2) look forward to — "I'm anticipating the trip" (eager expectation). More formal than "expect." Often followed by a noun or gerund, not an infinitive.

Spanish: anticipar - preverPortuguese (BR): antecipar - preverPortuguese (PT): antecipar - preverChinese (Simplified): 预料 - 期待Chinese (Traditional): 預料 - 期待Hindi: अनुमान लगाना - प्रत्याशा करनाArabic: يتوقع - يترقبBengali: আশা করা - অনুমান করাRussian: ожидать - предвидетьJapanese: 予想する - 楽しみにするVietnamese: dự đoán - mong đợiKorean: 예상하다 - 기대하다Turkish: beklemek - tahmin etmekUrdu: متوقع کرنا - پیش بینی کرناIndonesian: mengantisipasi - menantikan

جمل نموذجية

We anticipate heavy traffic during the holiday weekend.

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I'm really anticipating our vacation next month.

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No one could have anticipated such a dramatic change.

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Good chess players anticipate their opponent's moves several turns ahead.

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The company failed to anticipate the shift in consumer preferences, and sales plummeted.

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The much-anticipated sequel finally hit theaters after a five-year wait.

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