Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with anticipate in American Collocation
anticipate
verb
transitive
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt/
very much or with excitement
eagerly
highly
hotly
hugely
keenly
much
She has just published her hugely anticipated second novel.
before, or at the beginning
initially
originally
previously
So far, more sociologists have volunteered than was originally anticipated.
by many people
widely
It is widely anticipated by analysts that house prices will continue to fall.
possible problem
criticism
delay
difficulty
objection
problem
Police say they are not anticipating any problems.
future needs
demands
needs
requirements
We understand and can anticipate the needs of our clients.
future event
arrival
change
event
future
growth
increase
outcome
response
trend
It could help investors anticipate interest-rate changes.
avoid
identify
manage
plan
predict
prepare
prevent
respond to
understand
Our system anticipates and responds to fluctuating real-time demand on the web .