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The act of expecting or anticipating

The action of expecting something

Enthusiasm to do or to have something

The avoidance or deterrence of something undesired

The condition of being probable

The quality of being sanguine

A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation

A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than fact

A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof

Preventive measures

(usually "preparations") Something done to get ready for an event or undertaking

A state of being happy of cheerful

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Noun

The act of expecting or anticipating

looking forward

high expectations

great expectations

butterflies in the stomach

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“The people started gathering around, and a feeling of anticipation filled the air.”

Noun

The action of expecting something

prior knowledge

foresightedness

forward planning

presence of mind

prognostication

long-sightedness

looking forward

extrasensory perception

fortune-telling

foretelling the future

forecasting the future

telling the future

fortune telling

prognosticating

levelheadedness

conscientiousness

perspicaciousness

clear-sightedness

intellectuality

soundness of mind

powers of discernment

cognitive faculties

logical thought

scientific thinking

forethoughtfulness

considerateness

powers of reasoning

sharp-wittedness

good management

foresightfulness

keeping your head down

belt and braces

breadth of view

painstakingness

punctiliousness

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“When we negotiated the contract in 1967, there was an anticipation that they would need a capacity bank.”

Noun

Enthusiasm to do or to have something

wholeheartedness

single-mindedness

fire in the belly

conscientiousness

strong interest

resourcefulness

over-enthusiasm

hot-bloodedness

self-motivation

adventurousness

high expectations

a sense of purpose

entrepreneurial spirit

unscrupulousness

pertinaciousness

firmness of purpose

sense of purpose

strength of character

strength of mind

imaginativeness

acquisitiveness

intensity of feeling

venturesomeness

great expectations

butterflies in the stomach

spirit of adventure

quick-wittedness

stick-to-itiveness

looking forward

object of desire

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Noun

The avoidance or deterrence of something undesired

Noun

The condition of being probable

snowball's chance

high probability

fighting chance

irons in the fire

unpredictability

writing on the wall

strong possibility

source of fright

source of dread

source of terror

source of apprehension

constructiveness

chances of success

likely improvement

leap in the dark

way the cookie crumbles

way the ball bounces

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Noun

The quality of being sanguine

Noun

A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

high-spiritedness

light-heartedness

a little something

hustle and bustle

irrepressibility

mischievousness

provocativeness

wholeheartedness

burning passion

state of anxiety

chain of events

lightheartedness

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Noun

Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation

acknowledgement^UK

acknowledgment^US

acquaintanceship

familiarity with

acquaintance with

conceptualization^US

recognizance^US

understanding of

comprehension of

accepted wisdom

conceptualisation^UK

recognisance^UK

faintest notion

foggiest notion

sneaking suspicion

knowledgeableness

ability to understand

apprehension of

laser-like focus

better understanding

clear understanding

way of thinking

self-understanding

knowledge of the existence of

clearer picture

aesthetic sense

ability to imagine

clearer awareness

clearer insight

clearer understanding

greater understanding

enhanced understanding

superior understanding

comprehensive understanding

improved understanding

conceptualizations

conscious thought

light bulb moment

acquaintanceship with

clear impression

clear interpretation

clear conclusion

generalization^US

needle-like focus

conversance with

conversancy with

visualisation^UK

visualization^US

all hands on deck

generalisation^UK

eye on the ball

personal feeling

line of thinking

differentiation

conceptualisations

slight knowledge

self-confession

acquiescence in

concurrence with

cooperation with

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Noun

A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than fact

preapprehension

sneaking suspicion

preconceived notion

feeling in one's bones

prognostication

apprehensiveness

sinking feeling

handwriting on wall

faintest notion

foggiest notion

feeling in one's water

extrasensory perception

way of thinking

conceptualization^US

handwriting on the wall

straw in the wind

writing on the wall

visualisation^UK

visualization^US

conceptualisation^UK

slight knowledge

winds of change

feeling in your bones

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Noun

A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof

sneaking suspicion

shot in the dark

generalization^US

generalisation^UK

Noun

Preventive measures

preemptive action

preventive action

preventive measures

preventive measure

anticipatory measure

Noun

(usually "preparations") Something done to get ready for an event or undertaking

Noun

A state of being happy of cheerful

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