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They are practically synonyms, but expecting is knowing a certain probability of an event occurring, while looking forward to is having affect toward an event occurring.

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What is the difference between anticipation and expectation?

Anticipation refers to a sense of eagerness or excitement about a future event, often accompanied by positive emotions. It involves looking forward to something with hope or enthusiasm. In contrast, expectation is a more neutral or sometimes demanding belief that something will happen based on past experiences or established norms. While anticipation is emotionally driven, expectation tends to be more about assumptions or obligations regarding outcomes.


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What is another word for anticipating?

Expecting, looking forward to.


What does to look forward mean?

To "look forward to" an event means that one is expecting to have a good time. Looking forward to an event would indicate that one is eagerly waiting for it.


What part of speech is the word anticipation?

noun the suffix -ion makes it a noun


Use - 'looking forward to' or 'looking forward for'?

Use "looking forward to" when expressing interest or excitement about something that will happen in the future. Do not use "looking forward for."


Plural forms of you are looking forward to meeting?

Plural We are looking forward to meeting... You are looking forward toi meeting... They are looking forward to meeting..


I am looking forward to be there or I look forward to being there. which one is correct?

You can say, 'I am looking forward to being there." or "I look forward to being there."


What is grammatically right- looking forward for your marriage or looking forward to your marriage'?

"looking forward to your marriage" is correct.


When will the next dewmocracy happen?

I'm hoping it will be this year. I'm expecting it to be since they had it in 2008 and 2010. I thought it would be every 2 years... I've been looking forward to it. Don't take my word, but I'm expecting it to happen by the end of 2012 (hopefully).


Do we say we are looking forward to working with you or we are looking forward to work with you?

Go with the gerund. Better to say looking forward to working with you


What is gramatically correct- looking forward to a busy Sunday or looking forward for a busy Sunday?

Definately looking forward TO.


Do we say we are looking forward to working with you or we are looking forward to?

Say we are looking forward to working with you it sounds more right


Which is better I shall be be looking forward to hearing from you or I will be looking forward to hearing from you?

The correct way to say this is, "I am looking forward to talking to you."