Complete Definition of "foresight"

English
Noun
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  1. The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.

#: Having the foresight to prepare an evacuation plan may have saved their lives.

Synonyms
sense|ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future prescience, foreknowledge, divination, clairvoyance, prophecy

Translations
trans-top|ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future
Finnish: kaukokatseisuus
French: prophétie, divination
German: Wahrsagung, Prophezeiung
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Italian: profezia, divinazione
Spanish: t|es|previsión|f, t|es|profecía|f, adivinación
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Related terms
foresee

Category: English abstract nouns

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