the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Sagacious; prudent; provident for the future.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Foreseeing; prescient; provident.
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adj. planning prudently for the future
Word Usage
"If teleology (i.e. pre-existing or "foresighted" design) were necessary to bring about those objects and processes we observe in nature, then it would be necessary to infer their existence and operation."