amerikai:
brit:
1. To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.
Szinonimák: preclude
2. To take up or introduce (something) prematurely.
The advocate plans to anticipate a part of her argument.
3. To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
Please anticipate a journey of an hour from your house to the airport
Szinonimák: expect, foresee, foretaste
4. To eagerly wait for (something)
Little Johnny started to anticipate the arrival of Santa Claus a week before Christmas.
Szinonimák: look forward to