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prescience

noun

/ˈprɛʃəns/ or /ˈpriːʃəns/

Meaning

the ability to know or predict what will happen in the future

Her prescience about market trends saved the company.

foresight, foreknowledge, clairvoyance, insight

ignorance, hindsight

remarkable prescience, prescience of events, prescience about future, prescience in decisions

a large medal or decorative piece, often worn as jewelry or used in architecture

a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority or a weapon similar to a club

an object kept as a reminder of a place, person, or event

A citizen of a town, typically a member of the wealthy middle class.

the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions

A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.