Meaning of PREVISION
| Pronunciation: | | pri'vizhun
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- [n] the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
- [n] a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
- [n] knowing in advance; foreseeing
- [n] the power to foresee the future
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| | Synonyms: | | anticipation, foresight, prediction, prescience |
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| | See Also: | | abstract thought, adumbration, capacity, foreshadowing, knowing, logical thinking, mental ability, prefiguration, prognostication, projection, prophecy, reasoning, vaticination, vision | |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*vi"sion\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]vision.]
Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience. --H. Spencer.
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