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Meaning of FOREKNOWLEDGE

Pronunciation:  'fowr`nâlij

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  knowledge of an event before it occurs
 
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 Synonyms: precognition
 
 See Also: clairvoyance, E.S.P., ESP, extrasensory perception, second sight

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fore*knowl"edge\, n.
Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to
happen; prescience.
      If I foreknew, Foreknowledge had no influence on their
      fault.                                   --Milton.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: apprehension, clairvoyance, command, comprehension, conception, conceptualization, decree, foreboding, foredestiny, foregone conclusion, foreknowing, foreordination, foreseeability, forewisdom, grasp, grip, ideation, intellection, intelligence, mastery, mental grasp, necessity, precognition, predestination, predetermination, prehension, preordination, presage, prescience, presentiment, savvy, understanding, wisdom
 

 

 

 

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