anticipate in Japanese
anticipate in Japanese is 予想 — anticipate means to expect something and prepare for it in advance.
anticipate in Japanese
予想
Pronounced: yosō
(transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
What does "anticipate" mean?
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verb To expect something and prepare for it in advance.
"The team anticipated tough questions and rehearsed their answers."
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verb To act ahead of someone or something, often to head off a problem before it happens.
"A skilled goalkeeper anticipates the shot before the striker even kicks the ball."
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anticipate in a sentence
- The team anticipated tough questions and rehearsed their answers.
- We anticipate a busy weekend, so extra staff have been scheduled.
- A skilled goalkeeper anticipates the shot before the striker even kicks the ball.
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What is "anticipate" in Japanese?
"anticipate" in Japanese is 予想. anticipate means: To expect something and prepare for it in advance.
How do you pronounce 予想?
"anticipate" in Japanese is 予想, pronounced "yosō".
How do you use "anticipate" in a sentence?
Example: "The team anticipated tough questions and rehearsed their answers." In Japanese, "anticipate" is 予想.
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