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pre·scient  (prshnt, --nt, prshnt, -sh-nt)

adj.

1. Of or relating to prescience.

2. Possessing prescience.

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[French, from Old French, from Latin praescins, praescient-, present participle of praescre, to know beforehand : prae-, pre- + scre, to know; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]

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prescient·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

prescient - perceiving the significance of events before they occur; "extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations"-R.H.Rovere discerning - having or revealing keen insight and good judgment; "a discerning critic"; "a discerning reader"

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prescient

adjective foresighted, psychic, prophetic, divining, discerning, perceptive, clairvoyant, far-sighted, divinatory, mantic an uncannily prescient prediction

Translations

prescient [ˈpresɪənt] ADJ [person, remark] → clarividente; [dream] → profético

prescient [ˈprɛsiənt] adj [person, words, book, comment] → visionnaire

prescient [ˈprɛsɪənt] adj (frm) → preveggente

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prescient [ˈprɛsɪənt] adj (frm) → preveggente