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The phrase "anticipated the answer" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a situation where someone expected or predicted a response or outcome before it was revealed.
Example: "During the meeting, she anticipated the answer to the question before it was even asked, demonstrating her deep understanding of the topic."
Alternatives: "predicted the response" or "expected the answer".
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Cecil B de Mille offered the leading role in his sumptuous movie about her to Claudette Colbert with the words: "How would you like to play the wickedest woman in history?" His question anticipated the answer: "Very much indeed, please".
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I have objected before that it is a long story anticipating the answer to the question put to the witness.
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The duo, which is made up of Danish artist Anna Borgman and German artist Candy Lenk, tells The Creators Project, "An important part of the installation is the questioning and we don't want to anticipate the answers to the viewers too soon".
276 194 bce), who had prepared a map of the Nile valley southward to the latitude of modern Khartoum, anticipated the correct answer when he reported that heavy rains had been observed to fall in the upper reaches of the river and that these were sufficient to account for the flooding.
Consider that the more conditioned one is to standardized tests, the more likely one is to anticipate the "correct" answer being the "moderate" answer rather than an "outlier" answer.
And it is anticipated that the answer will only raise more provocative questions.
If a person answered "no" to each of the questions "have you usually morning cough", "daily cough" or cough with phlegm", and did not answer the question "have you cough more than three months a year", then we anticipated that the answer also should be "no" here, and we used the answer "no" in the analyse for that question.
Even if a regulation can't anticipate the specific answers without knowing the pathogen, at the very least, policy should provide a framework for resolving them.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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