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Anticipation
Future Events![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use 'anticipation' when expressing waiting eagerly for future events or happenings. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/CKt28X9eRux1MNlBfnpk7Ngh3M.webp)
Preparing Ahead![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
It involves an element of preparation, not just waiting. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/OuQmZxu2ZbreFRAaFZGJKw1Q6R8.webp)
Not Always Positive![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Anticipation' doesn't only refer to positive events; it can also be about dreading something. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/EbBZlbYaQaBVcs3mgrseLCPsU.webp)