ANTICIPATE


Meaning of ANTICIPATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt ]

v.tr. 1 deal with or use before the proper time. 2 disp. expect, foresee; regard as probable (did not anticipate any difficulty). 3 forestall (a person or thing). 4 look forward to. øøanticipative adj. anticipator n. anticipatory adj. [L anticipare f. anti- for ANTE- + -cipare f. capere take]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.