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Foresight

Foresight Meaning & Definition
Foresight Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Foresight?

[n] providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
[n] knowing in advance; foreseeing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Foresight: foresightedness | foresightfulness | prevision

Related Terms | Find terms related to Foresight: actuarial prediction | acuity | acumen | acuteness | aftertime | afteryears | anticipation | apocalypse | apperception | approach | arrangement | astuteness | attack | beginnings | blueprint | blueprinting | by-and-by | calculation | canniness | care | caution | charting | circumspection | clairsentience | clairvoyance | cogency | conception | contrivance | course ahead | crystal ball | design | determinism | device | discernment | discreetness | discretion | disposition | distant future | earliness | early hour | early stage | enterprise | envisagement | ESP | eventuality | expectation | extrasensory perception | farseeingness | farsightedness | figuring | first crack | first stage | forearming | foreboding | forecast | forecasting | forehandedness | foreknowledge | foreshowing | foresightedness | foretelling | forethought | forethoughtfulness | forward look | future | future tense | futurism | futurity | game | graphing | ground floor | ground plan | guesswork | guidelines | head start | hereafter | idea | immediate future | immediate prospect | imminence | improbability | incisiveness | insight | insurance | intention | intuition | layout | lineup | longheadedness | long-range plan | longsightedness | lucidity | mapping | master plan | measures | method | methodology | near future | offing | omen | operations research | organization | outlook | penetration | perception | perceptiveness | percipience | perspicaciousness | perspicacity | perspicuity | perspicuousness | plan | planning | planning function | posteriority | prearrangement | precaution | precautions | precautiousness | prediction | prefiguration | prefigurement | prefiguring | premonition | presage | presaging | prescience | presentiment | preshowing | presignifying | prevenience | preventive measure | prevision | probability | procedure | prognosis | prognostication | program | program of action | project | promise | prophecy | prophesying | prospect | prospectus | protection | providence | provision | prudence | psychometry | rationalization | readiness | running start | safeguard | sagaciousness | sagacity | schedule | schema | schematism | schematization | scheme | scheme of arrangement | second sight | sensibility | setup | sixth sense | soothsay | speculation | statistical prediction | steps | steps and measures | strategic plan | strategy | system | systematization | tactical plan | tactics | the big picture | the future | the morrow | the picture | the sweet by-and-by | time ahead | time just ahead | time to come | time to spare | tomorrow | trenchancy | vaticination | very beginning | vision | watchfulness | way | wisdom | working plan

See Also | knowing | providence

Foresight In Webster's Dictionary

\Fore"sight`\, n. 1. The act or the power of foreseeing; prescience; foreknowledge. --Milton. 2. Action in reference to the future; provident care; prudence; wise forethought. This seems an unseasonable foresight. --Milton. A random expense, without plan or foresight. --Burke. 3. (Surv.) Any sight or reading of the leveling staff, except the backsight; any sight or bearing taken by a compass or theodolite in a forward direction. 4. (Gun.) Muzzle sight. See {Fore sight}, under {Fore}, a.

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