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Definition of foreseeing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
anticipatoryshowing awareness of future needs
- His foreseeing actions ensured the project's success.
2.
insightfulshowing insight into future possibilities
- His foreseeing comments were appreciated by the team.
Noun
predictionact of knowing or sensing something before it happens
- Through careful study, her foreseeing of market changes proved accurate.
Origin of foreseeing
Old English, fore (before) + seon (to see)
Examples of foreseeing in a sentence
The foreseeing manager prepared for the unexpected. Her foreseeing nature saved the project from failure. The foreseeing analysis predicted the market trends accurately. The foreseeing of supply shortages helped the clinic stock up early. His foreseeing of trouble made him cancel the trip.
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- French:prévoyant, prémonition, ...
- German:vorausschauend, Voraussehen, ...
- Italian:anticipatorio, preveggenza, ...
- Spanish:anticipatorio, previsión, ...
- Portuguese:previdente, previsão, ...
- Chinese:有前瞻性的, 预见, ...
- Japanese:予見的, 予知, ...
- Arabic:اِسْتِباقِي, اِسْتِشْرَاف, ...
- Hebrew:חָזוֹנִי, חֲזִיָּה מֵרֹאשׁ, ...
- Russian:предвидящий, предвидение, ...
- Ukrainian:передбачливий, передбачення, ...
- Hindi:पूर्वानुमानित, पूर्वानुमान, ...
Definition of foresee - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
predictiontr. anticipate or predict future events or outcomestr.
- She could foresee the challenges ahead.
2.
planningintr. act in advance to prepare for somethingintr.
- We need to foresee potential problems and plan accordingly.
3.
aware in advancetr. Rare be aware of beforehandtr. Rare
- She foresaw the difficulties in completing the project on time..
Origin of foresee
Old English, fore (before) + seon (to see)
Examples of foresee in a sentence
They foresee a bright future for the company. We must foresee the impact of climate change. She tried to foresee the challenges of the new project. He could foresee the market trends. They foresaw the potential risks involved.
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- French:prévoir, planifier, ...
- German:voraussehen, vorhersehen, ...
- Italian:prevedere, ...
- Spanish:prever, ...
- Portuguese:prever, planear, ...
- Chinese:预见, 预知, ...
- Japanese:予見する, 見越す, ...
- Arabic:تَوَقَّعَ, استَشرَفَ, ...
- Hebrew:לַחֲזוֹת, לְהַקְדִּים תְּרוּפָה לַמַּכָּה, ...
- Russian:предвидеть, предусматривать, ...
- Ukrainian:передбачати, передбачити, ...
- Hindi:पूर्वानुमान लगाना, पहले से सोचकर तैयारी करना, ...
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