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anticipation
Overview of noun anticipation
The noun anticipation has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) anticipation, expectancy -- (pleasurable 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 -- (wishing with confidence of fulfillment)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anticipation
4 senses of anticipation
Sense 1
anticipation, expectancy
=> expectation
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
anticipation, expectancy
=> expectation, outlook, prospect
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
prediction, anticipation, prevision
=> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
anticipation, expectation
=> hopefulness
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun anticipation
3 of 4 senses of anticipation
Sense 1
anticipation, expectancy
=> suspense
=> fever
=> hope
Sense 2
anticipation, expectancy
=> life expectancy
Sense 3
prediction, anticipation, prevision
=> projection
=> prophecy, prognostication, vaticination
=> prefiguration, foreshadowing, adumbration
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anticipation
4 senses of anticipation
Sense 1
anticipation, expectancy
=> expectation
Sense 2
anticipation, expectancy
=> expectation, outlook, prospect
Sense 3
prediction, anticipation, prevision
=> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
Sense 4
anticipation, expectation
=> hopefulness
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Domain Terms of noun anticipation
Familiarity of noun anticipation
anticipation used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun anticipation
4 senses of anticipation
Sense 1
anticipation, expectancy
> expectation
=> anticipation, expectancy
Sense 2
anticipation, expectancy
> expectation, outlook, prospect
=> promise, hope
=> foretaste
=> possibility
=> anticipation, expectancy
=> apprehension, misgiving
Sense 3
prediction, anticipation, prevision
> reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
=> analysis, analytic thinking
=> argumentation, logical argument, line of reasoning, line
=> conjecture
=> deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis
=> inference, illation
=> prediction, anticipation, prevision
=> ratiocination
=> regress, reasoning backward
=> synthesis, synthetic thinking
Sense 4
anticipation, expectation
> hopefulness
=> confidence
=> anticipation, expectation
Meronyms of noun anticipation
4 senses of anticipation
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Grep of noun anticipation
anticipation
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