foresight
Roget-categorie 510
4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties› 4.6. Extension of thought
›› 4.6.2. To the future
#510.
Foresight
zelfstandig naamwoord
foresight,
prospicience†,
prevision,
long-sightedness —
anticipation —
providence
etc.
(preparation)
673.
forethought,
forecast —
predeliberation†,
presurmise† —
foregone conclusion
etc.
(prejudgment)
481 —
prudence
etc.
(caution)
864.
foreknowledge —
prognosis —
precognition,
prescience,
prenotion†,
presentiment —
second sight —
sagacity
etc.
(intelligence)
498 —
antepast†,
prelibation†,
prophasis†.
prospect
etc.
(expectation)
507 —
foretaste —
prospectus
etc.
(plan)
626.
werkwoord
foresee —
look forwards to,
look ahead,
look beyond —
scent from afar —
look into the future,
pry into the future,
peer into the future.
see one's way —
see how the land lies,
get the lay of the land,
see how the wind blows,
test the waters,
see how the cat jumps.
anticipate —
expect
etc.
507 —
be beforehand
etc.
(early)
132 —
predict
etc.
511 —
foreknow,
forejudge,
forecast —
presurmise† —
have an eye to the future,
have an eye to the main chance —
respicere finem [Lat.] —
keep a sharp lookout
etc.
(vigilance)
459 —
forewarn
etc.
668.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
foreseeing
etc.
v. —
prescient —
farseeing,
farsighted —
sagacious
etc.
(intelligent)
498 —
weatherwise† —
provident
etc.
(prepared)
673 —
prospective
etc.
507.
bijwoord
against the time when.
uitdrukking
cernit omnia Deus vindex [Lat.] —
mihi cura futuri [Lat.] —
run it up the flagpole and see who salutes.
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