Synonyms of ANTICIPATING

verb

1. regard something as probable or likely

   • EXPECT17
   • ANTICIPATE14

2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

   • ANTICIPATE14
   • FORESEE10
   • FORESTALL12
   • COUNTER9

3. realize beforehand

   • ANTICIPATE14
   • PREVISE12
   • FOREKNOW18
   • FORESEE10

4. make a prediction about; tell in advance

   • PREDICT12
   • FORETELL11
   • PROGNOSTICATE18
   • CALL6
   • FOREBODE14
   • ANTICIPATE14
   • PROMISE11

5. be excited or anxious about

   • ANTICIPATE14

   Also: look for, look to.

6. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than

   • ANTICIPATE14