anticipated

adjective

an·tic·i·pat·ed an-ˈti-sə-ˌpā-təd

Synonyms of anticipated next

: expected or looked-forward to

A large crowd gathered for his (eagerly) anticipated arrival.

making plans for the anticipated budget cuts

Thanks to the generosity and hard work of countless talented designers, these highly anticipated events raise funds to benefit valuable, important causes …—

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the anticipated date of delivery is July 14th

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Te date shift for Elio also creates space in Disney’s summer slate, giving Lilo & Stitch (May 23) more room to play, with the Pixar title still ahead of anticipated blockbuster The Fantastic Four: First Steps (July 25). —

Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025 The anticipated feature, which was announced in Variety, is due to begin principal photography this spring. —

Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025 To the whole arena's surprise, Williams — who briefly dated Lamar's rival, Drake — made an unexpected cameo during the anticipated performance. —

Rachel Raposas, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025 The anticipated start date of the position is April 1, at the request of the city. —

Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for anticipated