prevision

[ pri-vizh-uhn ]

/ prɪˈvɪʒ ən /

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noun

foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience.

a prophetic or anticipatory vision or perception.

Origin of prevision

First recorded in 1605–15; pre- + vision

OTHER WORDS FROM prevision

pre·vi·sion·al, adjective

Words nearby prevision

preview monitor, Previn, previous, previous question, previse, prevision, previus, prevocalic, prevocational, Prévost, Prévost d'Exiles

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Example sentences from the Web for prevision

If she was biding her time or hoping to circumvent her father she must have had a prevision of success.
The Portrait of a Lady|Henry James
The prevision of the young writers on the State Journal was of no such reach as this retrospect.
Years of My Youth|William Dean Howells
Prevision and exact calculation do not count for so much in the lives of governments and of peoples.
A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times|Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot
These tests may be characterised as Consensus or Continuity, and Prevision.
Herbert Spencer|J. Arthur Thomson

In some cases persons have been warned by symbols of various kinds; or else have had prevision in the same way.
Clairvoyance and Occult Powers|Swami Panchadasi

British Dictionary definitions for prevision

prevision

/ (prɪˈvɪʒən) /

noun rare

the act or power of foreseeing; prescience

a prophetic vision or prophecy

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单词	prevision
释义	prevision [ pri-vizh-uhn ] / prɪˈvɪʒ ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prevision ON THESAURUS.COM noun foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience. a prophetic or anticipatory vision or perception. Origin of prevision First recorded in 1605–15; pre- + vision OTHER WORDS FROM prevision pre·vi·sion·al, adjective Words nearby prevision preview monitor, Previn, previous, previous question, previse, prevision, previus, prevocalic, prevocational, Prévost, Prévost d'Exiles Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prevision If she was biding her time or hoping to circumvent her father she must have had a prevision of success. The Portrait of a Lady\|Henry James The prevision of the young writers on the State Journal was of no such reach as this retrospect. Years of My Youth\|William Dean Howells Prevision and exact calculation do not count for so much in the lives of governments and of peoples. A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times\|Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot These tests may be characterised as Consensus or Continuity, and Prevision. Herbert Spencer\|J. Arthur Thomson In some cases persons have been warned by symbols of various kinds; or else have had prevision in the same way. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers\|Swami Panchadasi British Dictionary definitions for prevision prevision / (prɪˈvɪʒən) / noun rare the act or power of foreseeing; prescience a prophetic vision or prophecy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to prevision guess, indicator, forecast, prognosis, prophecy, prognostication, prediction, diagnosis, projection, revelation, apocalypse, outlook, calculation, budget, estimate, apprehension, awareness, perceive, foretell, understand
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prevision

noun

Origin of prevision

OTHER WORDS FROM prevision

Words nearby prevision

Example sentences from the Web for prevision

British Dictionary definitions for prevision

noun rare

Words related to prevision