regard something as probable or likely; The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow
[ Syn: expect ]
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
realize beforehand
make a prediction about; tell in advance; Call the outcome of an election
[ Syn: predict , foretell , prognosticate , call , forebode , promise ]
be excited or anxious about
be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; This composition anticipates Impressionism'