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anticipation
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃tɨsiˈpasɐ̃w̃/an·te·ci·pa·ção
Definition
1The action of anticipating something; the act of looking forward to something, often with pleasure.
Usage examples
“The early payment was made in anticipation of the holiday.”
“She waited with keen anticipation for the concert.”
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Common combinations
in anticipationanticipation offull of anticipation