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foresight

noun

ˈfɔː.saɪt

Meaning

The ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future.

His foresight helped the company avoid financial losses.

His foresight helped him avoid financial trouble.

vision, anticipation, prudence, planning

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vision, anticipation, prudence

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vision, planning, anticipation

shortsightedness, impulsiveness, negligence, carelessness

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shortsightedness, impulsiveness, negligence

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shortsightedness, impulsiveness, carelessness

an economic theory that land and its natural products are the source of wealth

A person who lingers aimlessly in a place without purpose.

Moisture that falls from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail; or the process of being preci...

the act of gradually intruding or taking over someone’s rights, land, or space

Cultural practices, beliefs, and customs that have been passed down through generations among native...

the border or outermost part of something; a sharp side of a blade or tool