anticipation: significado y definiciones

The act of expecting or foreseeing something; expectation or presentiment:"None are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing"(Samuel Johnson).

An expectation:"His heart was light and his anticipations high"(Mark Twain).

Action taken in order to prevent or counteract something: The police department's anticipation of unruly behavior after the championship game prevented mayhem.

The use or assignment of funds, especially from a trust fund, before they are legitimately available for use.

Music Introduction on a weak beat of one note of a new chord before the previous chord is resolved.