Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anticipated
verb
/ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪd/
Definition
Expected or predicted something will happen.
Examples
- She anticipated his arrival with joy.
- The team anticipated a difficult game against their rivals.
- Many anticipated the release of the new movie.
Meaning
To look forward to something with excitement or to consider that something is likely to occur.
Synonyms
- Expected
- Foreseen
- Predicted
- Awaited
