Definitions for anticipation
Overview of noun anticipation
The noun anticipation has 4 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) anticipation, expectancy
(an expectation)
2. (4) anticipation, expectancy
(something expected (as on the basis of a norm); "each of them had their own anticipations"; "an indicator of expectancy in development")
3. (2) prediction, anticipation, prevision
(the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future))
4. anticipation, expectation
(anticipating with confidence of fulfillment)
