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Precognition

Precognition Meaning & Definition
Precognition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Precognition?

[n] knowledge of an event before it occurs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Precognition: foreknowledge

Related Terms | Find terms related to Precognition: a priori knowledge | anticipation | apprehension | buddhi | clairvoyance | command | comprehension | conception | conceptualization | direct apprehension | foreboding | foreknowing | foreknowledge | foreseeability | forewisdom | grasp | grip | ideation | immediate cognition | insight | inspiration | intellection | intelligence | intuition | intuitionism | intuitive reason | intuitiveness | intuitivism | knowledge without thought | mastery | mental grasp | prehension | presage | prescience | presentiment | satori | savvy | second sight | second-sightedness | sixth sense | subconscious knowledge | subconscious perception | understanding | unmediated perception | wisdom

See Also | clairvoyance | E.S.P. | ESP | extrasensory perception | second sight

Precognition In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre`cog*ni"tion\, n. [L. praecognitio, fr. praecognoscere to foreknow. See {Pre-}, and {Cognition}.] 1. Previous cognition. --Fotherby. 2. (Scots Law) A preliminary examination of a criminal case with reference to a prosecution. --Erskine.

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