Definition of "anticipates" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anticipate. (verb)

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• "Ningin anticipates launching part two of the interview shorltly."
• "The ending she placidly anticipates is a perfect marriage for her long-widowed mother; it is, she thinks, right and normal that Mrs. Cunningham should spend the interim years resting in a chair instead of engaging in what her daughter dismisses as "some productive occupation.""
• "16 Halperin anticipates much of my argument here (How to Do the History of Homosexuality, 27-32) though with importantly different emphases since he does want to preserve a distinction between noticing sexual preferences and defining sexual orientations as fixed and a matter of identity."