word
Anticipation
A-ntih-suh-PAY-shuhn
/æˌntɪsʌˈpeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
anticipation
Dictionary meaning
The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future).
Examples
- Each of them had their own anticipations.
Synonyms: prediction
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