prevision

prɪˈvɪʒən

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Definition of prevision - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

forecasting

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prediction or forecast about what will happen

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The prevision of economic trends was accurate.

forecast

prognostication

prophecy

prediction

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advance knowledge or foresight about future events

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Her prevision saved the company from disaster.

foreknowledge

foresight

prophecy

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prophetic vision or insight into the future

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The oracle's prevision was revered by all.

clairvoyance

foresight

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Origin of prevision

Latin, prae (before) + visio (seeing)

Examples of prevision in a sentence

The prevision of future events is challenging.
His prevision of market trends was impressive.
The prevision of the weather helped plan the event.
Her prevision of the storm saved many lives.
The prevision in his dream was unsettling.

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French:prévision, prévoyance, ...
German:Prognose, Voraussicht, ...
Italian:previsione, intuizione, ...
Spanish:previsión, ...
Portuguese:previsão, antevisão, ...
Chinese:预测, 预见, ...
Japanese:予測, 予知, ...
Arabic:تَنَبُّؤ, استبصار, ...
Hebrew:תַּחֲזִית, רְאִיַּית הַנּוֹלָד, ...
Russian:прогноз, ...
Ukrainian:прогноз, передчуття, ...
Hindi:भविष्यवाणी, पूर्वज्ञान, ...
Bengali:পূর্বাভাস, পূর্বজ্ঞান, ...
Catalan:predicció, premonició, ...
Czech:předpověď, předvídavost, ...
Danish:forudsigelse, forudseenhed, ...
Dutch:voorspelling, vooruitziendheid, ...
Greek:πρόβλεψη, προφητική όραση, ...
Hungarian:előrejelzés, előrelátás, ...
Khmer:ការព្យាករណ៍, ការមើលឃើញជាមុន, ...
Korean:예측, 예지, ...
Persian:پیش‌بینی, آینده‌نگری, ...
Polish:prognoza, przewidywanie przyszłości, ...
Portuguese (BR):previsão, antevisão, ...
Romanian:previziune, prevedere, ...
Swedish:prognos, förutseende, ...
Thai:การพยากรณ์, การคาดการณ์, ...
Turkish:öngörü, önsezi, ...
Vietnamese:dự đoán, tiên đoán, ...

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