Definition of foresee Foresee
/fɔɹsiˈ/ - [forsee] - fore•see
We found 11 definitions of foresee from 6 different sources.
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What does foresee mean?
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| foresee - act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | ||
| anticipate, forestall, counter | ||
| act, move behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people" | ||
| foresee - realize beforehand | ||
| anticipate, previse, foreknow | ||
| know be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily" | ||
| foresee - picture to oneself; imagine possible; "I cannot envision him as President" | ||
| envision | ||
| conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- foresee (Verb)
To anticipate; to predict. - foresee (Verb)
To provide.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- foresee (v. t.)
To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow. - foresee (v. t.)
To provide. - foresee (v. i.)
To have or exercise foresight.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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foresee
To think of ahead of time.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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foresee
fōr-sē′, v.t. or v.i. to see or know beforehand.—p.adj. Foresee′ing.—adv. Foresee′ingly
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🔤- foresee, verb, present, 1st person singular of foresee (infinitive).
- foresee, verb (infinitive).
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