anticipatory — happening, performed, or felt in anticipation of something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: happening, performed, or felt in anticipation of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ænˈtɪsəpəˌtɔːri/
Korean meaning: 예상하여 미리 일어나는, 기대하는
Korean pronunciation: 앤**티**서퍼토리
Example Sentences
- The dog's anticipatory drooling started when he heard the can opener.
- Her anticipatory smile appeared even before the joke was finished.
- The anticipatory measures helped prevent the crisis.
anticipatory
ADJECTIVE//ænˈtɪsəpəˌtɔːri//
happening, performed, or felt in anticipation of something
happening, performed, or felt in anticipation of something
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Origin
라틴어 'anticipare(미리 잡다)'에서 유래. 마치 미래를 미리 손에 쥐려는 것처럼 기대하는 마음을 표현한다.
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“The dog's anticipatory drooling started when he heard the can opener.”
“Her anticipatory smile appeared even before the joke was finished.”
“The anticipatory measures helped prevent the crisis.”
“Students showed anticipatory stress before the exam announcement.”
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