receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest)
先どり先取
さきどり
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest), taking before others
2.
anticipation, being ahead of (e.g. the times)
3.
prefetch
computing
4.
anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
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給料を先取りして生活費に充てた。
I received my salary in advance to cover living expenses.
彼は時代の変化を先取りする才能がある。
He has the talent to anticipate changes of the times.
ファッション業界では、常に流行を先取りするデザインが求められる。
In the fashion industry, designs that anticipate trends are always sought after.
最新の技術は、ユーザーのニーズを先取りして開発されている。
The latest technology is being developed by anticipating user needs.
コンピュータのCPUは、次の命令を先取りして処理を高速化する。
A computer's CPU prefetches the next instructions to speed up processing.
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