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单词 pre-anticipate
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pre-anticipatev.

Brit. /ˌpriːanˈtɪsᵻpeɪt/, U.S. /ˌpriænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, anticipate v.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + anticipate v. Compare post-classical Latin preanticipare (c990 in a British source).
rare.
transitive. To anticipate, esp. some time beforehand.
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1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 181 Warmth..which suddenly dissolves the Snow that falls, preanticipating the formation of Frost.
1813 R. Wilson Private Diary II. 275 The approbation pre-anticipated by Lord Aberdeen on this subject, which concerns him so personally.
2000 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 25 Oct. 1 d I'm so against the strike on both sides, and I hope we start early and pre-anticipate this and get to the bargaining table as soon as possible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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