English Dictionary: foresee | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for foresee | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Foresee \Fore*see"\, v. t. [AS. forese[a2]n; fore + se[a2]n to see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow. A prudent man foreseeth the evil. --Prov. xxii. 3. 2. To provide. [Obs.] Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life. --Bacon. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Foresee \Fore*see"\, v. i. To have or exercise foresight. [Obs.] |