prescience

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Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge

God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents. J. Edwards.

knowledge of events before they take place
{n} a knowledge of future events
Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight
{i} (about God) divine omniscience, state of being all-knowing; foreknowledge; foresight, ability to foresee future events
the power to foresee the future
foreknowledge
prescient
Having knowledge of events before they take place; possessing or exhibiting prescience
prescient
foreknowing
prescient
{a} foreknowing, prophetical
prescient
Having foresight or knowledge of what will happen
prescient
Rovere
prescient
perceiving the significance of events before they occur; "extroardinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations"-R
prescient
{s} having foresight, able to foresee future events; having advance knowledge
prescient
perceiving the significance of events before they occur; "extroardinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations"-R H Rovere
prescient
possessing, exhibiting prescience
prescient
If you say that someone or something was prescient, you mean that they were able to know or predict what was going to happen in the future. `Bob Roberts', an eerily prescient comedy about a populist multimillionaire political candidate. + prescience pres·ci·ence Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs. able to imagine or know what will happen in the future (present participle of praescire )
prescient
Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand
presciently
with foresight; "more presciently than they superiors, these workers grasped the economic situation"
presciently
with foresight, with knowledge of events before they happen
presciently
with foresight; "more presciently than they superiors, these workers grasped the economic situation
presciently
In a prescient manner
presciently
With prescience or foresight
prescience

    Hyphenation

    pres·ci·ence

    Turkish pronunciation

    prişiıns

    Pronunciation

    /ˈprēsʜēəns/ /ˈpriːʃiːəns/

    Etymology

    () From French prescience, from Latin praescientia.
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