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an·tic·i·pant    Audio Help   [an-tis-uh-puhnt] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.anticipative (usually fol. by of): We were eagerly anticipant of her arrival.
–noun
2.a person who anticipates.
[Origin: 1620–30; < L anticipant- (s. of anticipāns, prp. of anticipāre) taking before, equiv. to anti- (var. of ante- ante-) + -cip- (comb. form of capere to take) + -ant- -ant]
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an·tic·i·pant    Audio Help   (ān-tĭs'ə-pənt)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Coming or acting in advance: clouds anticipant of a storm.
  2. Expectant; anticipating: a team anticipant of victory.

n.   One who anticipates.

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anticipant

adjective
1. marked by eager anticipation; "an expectant hush" 

noun
1. one who anticipates [syn: anticipator] 

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