foresight

IPA: fˈɔrsaɪt

noun

  • The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
  • the front sight on a rifle or similar weapon
  • (surveying) a bearing taken forwards towards a new object
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Examples of "foresight" in Sentences

  • "That's what I call foresight!" cried the magistrate laughing.
  • Odd that people should eulogise hindsight, when principled foresight is a far more wonderful thing.
  • The only notable place this foresight is applied in the U.S., as I see it, is for our formidable war machine.
  • Kotane's clear insight into the problems of our movement developed in him what we call a foresight; almost a premonition.
  • The reason it doesn't appear to exhibit "foresight" is because we observe the intermediate candidates from the generator, before they are filtered.
  • From what I hear tell, the foresight is a side effect of the genetic selection and enhancement process that was used when my parents decided to have a child.
  • In the case of cellular machinery (among other things), we are looking at something and thinking about whether the same kind of "foresight" is required to produce the effect.

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