What is "foresee" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does foresee mean in English? Meaning of foresee definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "foresee" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "foresee": realize beforehand

Verb

  • Meaning: realize beforehand
  • Synonyms: anticipate foreknow foresee previse
  • Hypernyms: know
  • Pronunciation in US: /fɔɹˈsiː/

    Pronunciation in UK: /fɔːˈsiː/

    Meaning of "foresee": picture to oneself; imagine possible

    Verb

  • Meaning: picture to oneself; imagine possible
  • Example: I cannot envision him as President
  • Synonyms: envision foresee
  • Hypernyms: conceive of envisage ideate imagine
  • Pronunciation in US: /fɔɹˈsiː/

    Pronunciation in UK: /fɔːˈsiː/

    Meaning of "foresee": act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

    Verb

  • Meaning: act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
  • Synonyms: anticipate counter foresee forestall
  • Hypernyms: act move
  • Pronunciation in US: /fɔɹˈsiː/

    Pronunciation in UK: /fɔːˈsiː/

    Synonyms:

    perceive, forecast, foretell, understand, expect, presage, envisage, discern, visualize, apprehend, prophesy, forebode, espy, see, prognosticate, divine, foreknow, previse, call the turn, crystal ball it, dope out, forefeel, have a hunch, preknow, prevision, psych out, see it coming,

    Antonyms:

    misunderstand, neglect, overlook, misinterpret,

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    foresee in English: foresee
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