ANTICIPATE definition: to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee. See examples of anticipate used in a sentence.

The meaning of ANTICIPATED is expected or looked-forward to. How to use anticipated in a sentence.

It's always best to anticipate a problem before it arises. The army anticipated (= took action in preparation for) the explosion by evacuating the town.

To act in a way that blocks or vitiates the action of (another): "Professor Thomson had anticipated me and had obtained many patents on this principle" (Nikola Tesla).

Definition of anticipate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

2 days ago · anticipate (third-person singular simple present anticipates, present participle anticipating, simple past and past participle anticipated) (transitive) To act before (someone), …

(ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪtɪd ) adjective awaited, usually with excitement and impatience the most eagerly anticipated rock event of the year one of the conference's most keenly anticipated debates

ANTICIPATE meaning: 1 : to think of (something that will or might happen in the future) expect; 2 : to expect or look ahead to (something) with pleasure to look forward to (something)

ANTICIPATED definition: predicted, foreseen, or expected. See examples of anticipated used in a sentence.

If you've ever waited hopefully for an event to happen, then you know when something is anticipated. A newscaster calling out the winning numbers of your lottery ticket might be highly …