Anticipation

Anticipation (from Latin anticipare ' to anticipate') stands for:

• Anticipation (genetics) , earlier development of developmental characteristics of a generation compared to the previous generation
• Anticipation (linguistics) , certain types of slip of the tongue and manifestations of speech disorders
• Anticipation (literature) , a foresight or a time jump into the future or reading expectations aroused by the text
• Anticipation (music) , a note played before the chord to which it belongs
• Anticipation (philosophy) , preliminary and anticipatory recognition of a sentence as true
• Anticipation (psychology) , the anticipation or expectation of future behavior and experience
• Anticipation (accounting) , anticipated expenses or income that only become cash effective in the following period
• Anticipation (law) , the anticipated creation of a legal consequence or the prerequisites for a legal consequence
• Anticipation (robotics) , the recognition of human intentions by a robot
• Anticipation (chess) , a pre-calculation of the possible further course of the game (sequence of moves)
• Anticipation (sport) , the mental anticipation of a future sequence of movements
• Anticipation (stylistics) , the anticipation of an event in an attribute

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Wiktionary: anticipation  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: anticipate  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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