Was möchtest du lernen?

Search 491,841+ words, phrases & grammar rules

📖
Featured Word B2

anticipated (Adjective / Verb (Past Participle))

To regard something as probable or to expect it to happen. As an adjective, it describes something that is expected or looked forward to with excitement or anxiety.

💬 Beispiel

"The highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster movie will be released next Friday."

💡 Merkhilfe

Think of 'Anti' (before) and 'Participate.' If you anticipate, you are 'participating' in the event in your mind *before...

🏛️ Herkunft

⚠️ Häufige Fehler

I anticipated for the results. → I anticipated the results.

We anticipate to arrive at 5 PM. → We anticipate arriving at 5 PM.