foresight

fore·sight  (fôrst, fr-)

n.

1. Perception of the significance and nature of events before they have occurred.

2. Care in providing for the future; prudence. See Synonyms at prudence.

3. The act of looking forward.

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foresighted adj.

foresighted·ly adv.

foresighted·ness n.

foresightful adj.

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foresight

Noun

1. the ability to anticipate and provide for future needs

2. the front sight on a firearm

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Foresight of housekeepers: company of housekeepers, 15th century.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	foresight - providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future foresightedness, foresightfulness providence - the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
	2.	foresight - seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing prospicience, farsightedness, prevision knowing - a clear and certain mental apprehension

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foresight

noun forethought, prudence, circumspection, far-sightedness, care, provision, caution, precaution, anticipation, preparedness, prescience, premeditation, prevision (rare) << OPPOSITE hindsight

Translations

foresight [ˈfɔːsaɪt] n → previsión f

foresight [ˈfɔːsaɪt] n → prévoyance f

foresight [ˈfɔːsaɪt] n → Voraussicht f, Weitblick m

foresight [ˈfɔːsaɪt] n → previdenza