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anticipation
Found in thesaurus: expectation, prospect, outlook, reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought, hopefulness
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anticipation
n.
expectation, hope; intuition, foreknowledge
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Anticipation
Anticipation (Lewis Black album)
Anticipation is the sixth album by comedian Lewis Black. It was released on August 5, 2008 on Comedy Central Records. The album consists of stand-up material he has used on his tours over a three-year period, and was recorded on September 21, 2007 in Wausau, Wisconsin.
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anticipation
Noun
1. pleasurable expectation
(synonym) expectancy
(hypernym) expectation
(hyponym) suspense
2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development"
(synonym) expectancy
(hypernym) expectation, outlook, prospect
(hyponym) life expectancy
3. the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
(synonym) prediction, prevision
(hypernym) reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
(hyponym) projection
4. some early entity whose type or style anticipates a later one; "there were many anticipations of Darwinian theory"; "the hour glass was an anticipation of the clock"
(hypernym) entity
5. wishing with confidence of fulfillment
(synonym) expectation
(hypernym) hopefulness
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anticipation
nf.
anticipation, expectation; intuition
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anticipation
n.
radostné očekávání
