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Prevision

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A knowing in advance; foresight.

n. A prediction; a forecast.

v. To foresee.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Advance knowledge; foresight.

n. A prediction.

v. To predict or envision the future.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The act of foreseeing; foresight; foreknowledge; prescience.

n. A specific act of foresight or prescience.

n. Synonyms See inference.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing

n. the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

n. a prophetic vision (as in a dream)

n. the power to foresee the future

Word Usage

"But however this may be, it is clear that as fast as the notion of equality gained definiteness, so fast did that lowest kind of quantitative prevision which is achieved without any instrumental aid, become possible."

Verb Form

previsioned previsioning previsions

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

knowing vision capacity mental ability

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

foresight foreknowledge prescience

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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