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Meanings of anticipate in English

Portuguese
prognosticar
Catalan
preveure
Spanish
prever

To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.

prognosticar
Portuguese
antecipar
Catalan
expectar
Spanish
prever

To look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come.

antecipar
Catalan
anticipar-se

Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.

anticipar-se
Spanish
saber de antemano

Realize beforehand.

saber de antemano
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Examples for "foreknow"
Examples for "foreknow"
1
Harm will not come to you, but a good you cannot foreknow.
Lilith: A Romance
2
It is characteristic of the most entire sincerity to be able to foreknow.
Religions of Ancient China
3
How doth God foreknow that these uncertain things shall be?
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
4
But men by natural inclination seek to foreknow future events; and this belongs to divination.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
5
His petition was not granted, for God has ordained that no man shall foreknow his end.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
1
But it behoves us to previse that the doctor does not kill her before the lawyer comes.'
Evan Harrington — Volume 7
2
He had interdicted any communication with the Forest, as Mr. Carnegie prevised.
The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
3
I have been prevised that thou hast letters for King Henry; produce them, quick!
The Last of the Barons — Volume 03
Usage of anticipate in English
1
Trump said public health experts anticipate shortages of respirators for healthcare workers.
Reuters
2
However, we don't anticipate a significant increase at this point in time.
Reuters
3
He said: I do not anticipate a great political standoff about this.
The Guardian
4
Speculators anticipate consolidation in the sector as a result of lower business.
Reuters
5
Never one to lose the moment, Barry said, I don't anticipate problems.
Private Sector
6
So I would anticipate next year being a tougher year, he added.
Reuters
7
Brokers anticipate that current year profits will slip to around £9 million.
The Irish Times
8
This also allows us to better prevent and anticipate their possible complications.
Pubmed
9
I always look for problems, trying to anticipate what might go wrong.
Colorado abduction
10
This would anticipate the author and mar the interest of his story.
The Poor Gentleman
11
Timing Accept that, in general, things will take longer than you anticipate.
The South African
12
New Zealand is first in world to anticipate the power of radio.
Radio NZ
13
Conclusion: Perfusion and diffusion techniques cannot be used to anticipate tumor progression.
Pubmed
14
Analysts anticipate it will have a positive cash flow before next year.
Wired
15
Nowadays, however, scientists like to be able to anticipate such vengeful whims.
The Irish Times
16
On this basis, the computer was then used to anticipate short-range developments.
My Name is Legion
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Common
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Common
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