anticipation
Noun
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is a type of: expectation - the feeling that something is about to happensubtypes:same as: expectancy
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subtypes: life expectancy - an expected time to live as calculated on the basis of statistical probabilitiessame as: expectancy
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subtypes:
- projection - a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
- prognostication, prophecy, vaticination - knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
- adumbration, foreshadowing, prefiguration - the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
same as: prediction, prevision -
is a type of: hopefulness - full of hopesame as: expectation
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