"foreknowing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foreknowings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English foreknowynge, equivalent to fore- + knowing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|foreknowynge}} Middle English foreknowynge, {{prefix|en|fore|knowing}} fore- + knowing Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} foreknowing (usually uncountable, plural foreknowings)
  1. foreknowledge Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-foreknowing-en-noun-15OKx8jc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From foreknow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|foreknow|ing}} foreknow + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} foreknowing
  1. present participle and gerund of foreknow Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: foreknow
    Sense id: en-foreknowing-en-verb-9Gv~g0zG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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