Anticipability

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being anticipable; foreseeability, predictability. uncountable

    "More generally, low anticipability of the source speech, which can be due to the speaker's personal style rather than to linguistic or cultural features or to flaws in his/her rationale, can have the same effect (see also Section 4)."

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anticipatabilityprevisibility

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"More generally, low anticipability of the source speech, which can be due to the speaker's personal style rather than to linguistic or cultural features or to flaws in his/her rationale, can have the same effect (see also Section 4)."

Etymology

From anticipable + -ity.

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