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Anticipations

The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.

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noun
  1. 1

    The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.

    "Often the anticipation of a shot is worse than the pain of the stick."

  2. 2

    The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.

    "He waited with great anticipation for Christmas to arrive."

  3. 3

    Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest.

  4. 4

    Prolepsis.

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