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anticipate vs hypothesise

hypothesise vs anticipate

anticipate and hypothesise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anticipate No No Yes No
hypothesise No No Yes No
As verbs, hypothesise is a hyponym of anticipate; that is, hypothesise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anticipate:
  • anticipate: regard something as probable or likely
  • hypothesise: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
anticipate (verb) hypothesise (verb)
be a forerunner of or occur earlier than to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
regard something as probable or likely
realize beforehand
make a prediction about; tell in advance
be excited or anxious about
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Difference between anticipate and hypothesise

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