anticipate - Meaning in Punjabi

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anticipate - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of anticipate in English

anticipate verb

1. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than

   Example

   • "This composition anticipates Impressionism"
2. regard something as probable or likely

   Synonyms

   expect

   Example

   • "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
3. realize beforehand

   Synonyms

   foreknow, foresee, previse

4. make a prediction about; tell in advance

   Synonyms

   call, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise, promise

   Example

   • "Call the outcome of an election"
5. be excited or anxious about

   Synonyms

   look for, look to

6. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

   Synonyms

   counter, foresee, forestall

Description

Anticipation is an emotion involving pleasure or anxiety in considering or awaiting an expected event. Anticipatory emotions include fear, anxiety, hope and trust. When the anticipated event fails to occur, it results in disappointment or relief.

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