Prevenience vs Anticipation - What's the difference?
prevenience | anticipation |
(Methodism) The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
(Methodism) Something done beforehand in anticipation of a later situation.
The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.
* (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.
* Thodey
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(finance) Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest.
(rhetoric) Prolepsis.
(music) A non-harmonic tone that is lower or higher than a note in the previous chord and a unison to a note in the next chord.
(obsolete) Hasty notion; intuitive preconception.
* (John Locke) (1632-1705)
As nouns the difference between prevenience and anticipation
is that prevenience is (methodism) the act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent while anticipation is the act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.prevenience
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(en noun)Usage notes
* In contemporary English, this term is specific to Methodism and the theology of .Derived terms
*anticipation
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(en noun)- So shall my anticipation prevent your discovery.
- The happy anticipation of renewed existence in company with the spirits of the just.
- Many men give themselves up to the first anticipations of their minds.