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a.

Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation. Owen.

Here is an anticipatory glance of what was to be.
J. C. Shairp.
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adjective

    Having or marked by expectation: anticipant, anticipative, expectant. See surprise/expect.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: in anticipation
  Synonym: prevenient

 
 
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