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Noun
S:
(n)
anticipation
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expectancy
(an expectation)
S:
(n)
anticipation
,
expectancy
(something expected (as on the basis of a norm))
"each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development"
S:
(n)
prediction
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anticipation
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prevision
(the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future))
S:
(n)
anticipation
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expectation
(anticipating with confidence of fulfillment)