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单词 prevision
释义

prevision

1 of 2

noun

pre·​vi·​sion prē-ˈvi-zhən How to pronounce prevision (audio)
1
: foresight, prescience
2
: forecast, prognostication
previsional
prē-ˈvizh-nəl How to pronounce prevision (audio)
-ˈvi-zhə-nᵊl
adjective
previsionary
prē-ˈvi-zhə-ˌner-ē How to pronounce prevision (audio)
adjective

prevision

2 of 2

verb

previsioned; previsioning prē-ˈvi-zhə-niŋ How to pronounce prevision (audio)
-ˈvizh-niŋ

transitive verb

: foresee

Synonyms

Verb

  • anticipate
  • divine
  • forefeel
  • foreknow
  • foresee
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Example Sentences

Verb he claimed to have previsioned the crash of the stock market
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Another controversial prevision among those on Capitol Hill is a phone records program that grants the government the ability to request metadata such as the dates and senders of cellular communications — but not the content of those messages. Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2020 The discovery confirmed a century-old prediction made by Albert Einstein, the last major prevision of his theory of general relativity that had remained unverified. Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2017

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English previsioun, from Middle French prevision, from Late Latin praevision-, praevisio, from Latin praevidēre to foresee, from prae- + vidēre to see — more at wit

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1868, in the meaning defined above

prevision 1 of 2

verb

as in to foresee
to realize or know about beforehand he claimed to have previsioned the crash of the stock market

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • foresee
  • anticipate
  • divine
  • predict
  • foreknow
  • forecast
  • fear
  • presage
  • prophesy
  • prognosticate
  • foretell
  • foretoken
  • preview
  • envisage
  • forefeel
  • caution
  • foreshadow
  • visualize
  • envision
  • alert
  • augur
  • prefigure
  • dread
  • forewarn
  • perceive
  • apprehend
  • descry
  • discern

prevision

2 of 2

noun

as in prediction

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • prediction
  • forecasting
  • portent
  • omen
  • forecast
  • prophecy
  • predicting
  • prognosis
  • prophesy
  • harbinger
  • prognostication
  • presaging
  • foreknowledge
  • foretelling
  • prognostic
  • sign
  • anticipation
  • prospectus
  • augury
  • soothsaying
  • foreboding
  • foresight
  • prognosticating
  • auguring
  • conjecture
  • vaticination
  • cast
  • surmise
  • guess
  • bodement
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