English Explanatory Dictionary

anticipator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who anticipates.
  2. A device in a thermostat that determines when to turn on or shut off the heating or cooling mechanism.

Word forms

anticipator anticipators

Etymology

From anticipate + -or.

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