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foresightedness

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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.
foresighted adj.
foresighted·ly adv.
foresighted·ness n.
foresightful adj.
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Noun1.foresightedness - providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
foresight, foresightfulness
providence - the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources


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