anticipate

You work on a lot of these things and you're probably anticipating a big public reaction to it.

All these factors added up to a lot more settlement than was initially anticipated by the project’s geotechnical engineers.

A few hours later, they put them in the machine the second time, anticipating that we've processed everything that was missing.

This scale can help us predict the next steps in our own advancement, and even anticipate some of their side effects.

This can help us anticipate what will happen in the future, like if a koala population is growing so fast that there won’t be enough of its sole food resource, eucalyptus leaves, to support the population.

Any new technology will come with new side effects, and our success as a civilization will depend on our ability to anticipate and solve them.

The result was that, by 2016 , the building had already sunk more than 16 inches or 41 centimeters, triple the movement that was anticipated for its entire lifetime.