anticipating

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A form of anticipate — To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of anticipate

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
innovative
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APA

anticipating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipating

MLA

“anticipating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipating. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticipating,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticipating.

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