Synonym: expectancy, expectation, prediction, prevision. Similar words: participation, anticipate, emancipation, participate, participant, dissipation, constipation, antipathy. Meaning: [æn‚tɪsɪ'peɪʃn] n. 1. pleasurable expectation 2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm) 3. the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) 4. wishing with confidence of fulfillment.
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151. Expectations for waning inflation coincide with the anticipation of slower economic growth.
152. Those broken windows were miraculously replaced in sunny May in anticipation of a visit from the first lady of the country.
153. B.. Develop more effective international surveillance networks for the anticipation, recognition, control, and prevention of emerging infectious diseases.
154. During Period 4, the infant shows clear signs of event anticipation.
155. Mr Bruce says the fund bought the zeros several years ago in anticipation of an economic recession.
156. To achieve this a user can reference the next approved version of a module in anticipation of that module's approval.
157. Perhaps Gladys would join the group of Leicester ladies who were fluttering with anticipation in the back corner.
158. His critics even smile in anticipation of a rhetorical question meeting with a devastating reply.
159. The fight was broken up by the housemaster, whose ears had been open in anticipation for some days.
160. But now they're going back to their roots with a new Z car and I am moist with anticipation.
161. Thus speculative balances will be held in anticipation of the purchase of non-monetary assets at some future date.
162. In winter, rice fields were bare and brown, but there was the anticipation of spring planting just around the corner.
163. The will or settlement may impose the restraint on anticipation.
164. At times 25,000-plus onlookers were struck dumb by tension and anticipation, a hiccup resounding like a roar.
165. Anticipation is an essential ingredient in good business practice; it is one of the mainsprings that drives a successful business on.
166. After so long eating recycled meals on Belial, her salivary glands sprang into life with sharp little pangs of anticipation.
167. We budgeted an improvement to 1991's poor results in anticipation of a recovery in the economy which never materialised.
168. Slowly, as quietly as he could, Jack pushed through the undergrowth, trembling slightly in anticipation of what might happen.
169. In the anticipation of reduced demand, it is very easy to adjust production to avoid holding excessive stocks.
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170. There was a general atmosphere of bawdy fun and anticipation.
171. By 9.30am the campsite was buzzing with anticipation as everyone made sure that their equipment was working.
172. This study showed that the anticipation and the worry had as much effect as the actual admission procedure.
173. Kovacs said, managing even to find enjoyment in the anticipation of fun ended.
174. The right hon. Gentleman is smiling in anticipation of his forthcoming visit to the Committee.
175. But for the true enthusiasts that simply heightened the sense of anticipation.
176. I was not going to let Mala spoil the anticipation.
177. Whenever I play the big cities now, the anticipation of coming home to the land is overwhelming.
178. The management at South Forks raised the rent in anticipation of downtown businesses relocating.
179. We were tingling with anticipation and at one with our surroundings.
180. The dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation.
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