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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. in anticipation;
[syn: anticipatory, prevenient]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Prevenient \Pre*ven"i*ent\, a. [L. praeveniens, p. pr.] Going before; preceding; hence, preventive. "Prevenient grace descending." --Milton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

prevenient adj 1: in anticipation [syn: anticipatory, prevenient]