anticipate
Prononciation : [ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt]
Mot
Contexte : « expectation »
(verb) to think that something will happen in the future. It's like guessing what might happen next. If you anticipate something, you are preparing for it before it happens.
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I anticipate that we will finish our project on time.
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I did not anticipate such a big delay in our plans.
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What do you anticipate will happen at the meeting tomorrow?
Contexte : « preparation »
(verb) to prepare for something before it happens, especially when you know it is likely to occur. It's like getting ready for a birthday party before it arrives.
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We anticipate needing extra chairs for the guests at the party.
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They did not anticipate needing more supplies for the event.
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Do you anticipate that we will need more time to finish this task?
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