Prevision

Definitions

1. Advance knowledge; foresight.
   countable, uncountable
2. A prediction.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“I watched her without knowing, with a prevision that she was going to address me, though with no sort⟳ of idea as to the subject of her address.”

“it was the beginning for her of a deeper prevision that, in spite of Miss⟳ Overmore's brilliancy and Mrs. Wix's passion, she should live⟳ to see⟳ a change⟳ in the nature of the struggle⟳ she appeared to have⟳ come⟳ into the world to produce⟳.”

“The whole discussion is concerned with City States, and there is no prevision of their obsolescence.”

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