"foresee" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /fɔɹˈsi/ [General-American], /fɔːˈsiː/ [UK] Audio: en-us-foresee.ogg Forms: foresees [present, singular, third-person], foreseeing [participle, present], foresaw [past], foreseen [participle, past]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Middle English foreseen, forseen, from Old English foresēon; equivalent to fore- + see. Similar formations in Dutch voorzien, German vorsehen, Latin prōvideō, (whence provide and purvey), Ancient Greek πρόοιδα (próoida), Polish przewidzieć, Russian провидеть (providetʹ). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|foreseen}} Middle English foreseen, {{inh|en|ang|foresēon}} Old English foresēon, {{pre|en|fore|see}} fore- + see, {{noncog|nl|voorzien}} Dutch voorzien, {{noncog|de|vorsehen}} German vorsehen, {{noncog|la|prōvideō}} Latin prōvideō, {{noncog|grc|πρόοιδα}} Ancient Greek πρόοιδα (próoida), {{noncog|pl|przewidzieć}} Polish przewidzieć, {{noncog|ru|провидеть}} Russian провидеть (providetʹ) Head templates: {{en-verb|foresees|foreseeing|foresaw|foreseen}} foresee (third-person singular simple present foresees, present participle foreseeing, simple past foresaw, past participle foreseen)
  1. To perceive (a situation or event) in advance. Translations (to anticipate): voorsien (Afrikaans), تَوَقَّعَ (tawaqqaʕa) (Arabic), կանխատեսել (kanxatesel) (Armenian), prived (Aromanian), pruved (Aromanian), предвиждам (predviždam) (Bulgarian), предугаждам (predugaždam) (Bulgarian), preveure (Catalan), pronosticar (Catalan), 預知 (Chinese Mandarin), 预知 (yùzhī) (Chinese Mandarin), 預見 (Chinese Mandarin), 预见 (yùjiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), předvídat (Czech), forudse (Danish), voorzien (Dutch), antaŭvidi (Esperanto), aavistaa (Finnish), nähdä ennalta (Finnish), ennustaa (Finnish), prévoir (French), anticiper (French), prever (Galician), vorhersehen (German), voraussehen (German), לצפות (Hebrew), előre lát (Hungarian), sjá fyrir (Icelandic), memperkirakan (Indonesian), prevedere (Italian), 予見する (yoken suru) (alt: よけんする) (Japanese), 予測する (yosoku suru) (alt: よそくする) (Japanese), 見越す (mikosu) (alt: みこす) (Japanese), 予知する (yochi suru) (alt: よちする) (Japanese), dīvīnō (Latin), praevideō (Latin), prōvideō (Latin), prospicio (Latin), paredzēt (Latvian), предви́дува (predvíduva) (Macedonian), matakite (Maori), matapae (Maori), forutse (Norwegian), przewidywać (Polish), prever (Portuguese), prognosticar (Portuguese), t'ituy (Quechua), prevedea (Romanian), anticipa (Romanian), предви́деть (predvídetʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предвосхища́ть (predvosxiščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предвосхи́тить (predvosxítitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), предска́зывать (predskázyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предсказа́ть (predskazátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), предусма́тривать (predusmátrivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), предусмотре́ть (predusmotrétʹ) [perfective] (Russian), Predvídať (Slovak), predvidevati (Slovene), predvideti [perfective] (Slovene), slutiti (Slovene), pronosticar (Spanish), prever (Spanish), antever (Spanish), förutse (Swedish), öngörmek (Turkish), büologön (Volapük)
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  2. (obsolete) To provide. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-foresee-en-verb-EpV~5CNg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anticipate, predict Derived forms: foreseeable Related terms: forsee, unforeseen

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 22:3:",
          "text": "A prudent man foreſeeth the euill, and hideth himſelfe: but the ſimple paſſe on, and are puniſhed.",
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          "text": "Ariel. My Maſter through his Art foreſees the danger\n That you (his friend) are in, and ſends me forth\n (For elſe his proiect dies) to keepe them liuing.",
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          "sense": "to anticipate",
          "word": "預知"
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          "sense": "to anticipate",
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          "sense": "to anticipate",
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          "sense": "to anticipate",
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          "word": "ennustaa"
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          "word": "anticiper"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "word": "prever"
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "vorhersehen"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "memperkirakan"
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      "word": "dīvīnō"
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      "word": "praevideō"
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
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      "code": "mi",
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    {
      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "no",
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      "word": "forutse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "przewidywać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "prever"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "prognosticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "t'ituy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "prevedea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "anticipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predvídetʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "предви́деть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predvosxiščátʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "предвосхища́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predvosxítitʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "предвосхи́тить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predskázyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "предска́зывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predskazátʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "предсказа́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predusmátrivatʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "предусма́тривать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predusmotrétʹ",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "предусмотре́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "Predvídať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "predvidevati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "predvideti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "slutiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "pronosticar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "prever"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "antever"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "förutse"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "öngörmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "to anticipate",
      "word": "büologön"
    }
  ],
  "word": "foresee"
}

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  "title": "foresee",
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