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foresee

VT รู้ ล่วงหน้า  รู้  หยั่งรู้  คาดคะเน  divine envision predict ru-luang-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FORESEE

v.t.To see beforehand; to see or know an event before it happens; to have prescience of; to foreknow. A prudent man foreseeth the evil and hideth himself. Proverbs 22:3.

 

FORESEEING

ppr. Seeing before the event.

 

FORESEEN

pp. Seen beforehand.

 

FORESEER

n.One who foresees or foreknows.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FORESEE

Fore *see ", v. t. Etym: [AS. foreseón; fore + seón to see. See See, v.t.]

 

1. To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow. A prudent man foreseeth the evil. Prov. xxii. 3.

 

2. To provide. [Obs. ] Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life. Bacon.

 

FORESEE

FORESEE Fore *see ", v. i.

 

Defn: To have or exercise foresight. [Obs. ]

 

FORESEEN

FORESEEN Fore *seen ", conj.

 

Defn:, or (strictly ) p. p. Provided; in case that; on condition that. [Obs. ] One manner of meat is most sure to every complexion, foreseen that it be alway most commonly in conformity of qualities, with the person that eateth. Sir T. Elyot.

 

FORESEER

FORESEER Fore *se "er, n.

 

Defn: One who foresees or foreknows.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

foresee

fore see |fôrˈsē fɔrˈsi | verb ( foresees, foreseeing, foresaw ; past participle foreseen ) [ with obj. ] be aware of beforehand; predict: we did not foresee any difficulties | [ with clause ] : it is impossible to foresee how life will work out. DERIVATIVES fore se er |-ˈsēər |noun ORIGIN Old English foresēon (see fore-, see 1 ).

 

foreseeable

fore see a ble |fôrˈsēəbəl fɔrˈsiəbəl | adjective able to be foreseen or predicted: the situation is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future . DERIVATIVES fore see a bil i ty |fôrˌsēəˈbilətē |noun, fore see a bly |-ˈsēəblē |adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

foresee

fore |see |fɔːˈsiː | verb ( foresees, foreseeing, foresaw |-ˈsɔː |; past participle foreseen |-ˈsiːn | ) [ with obj. ] be aware of beforehand; predict: we did not foresee any difficulties | [ with clause ] : it is impossible to foresee how life will work out. DERIVATIVES foreseer |-ˈsiːə |noun ORIGIN Old English foresēon (see fore-, see 1 ).

 

foreseeable

fore |see |able |fɔːˈsiːəbl | adjective able to be foreseen or predicted: the situation is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future . DERIVATIVES foreseeability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, foreseeably adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

foresee

foresee verb I foresee much good fortune in your future: anticipate, predict, forecast, expect, envisage, envision, see; foretell, prophesy, prognosticate; literary foreknow.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

foresee

foresee verb Harry foresaw further problems for them: anticipate, predict, forecast, expect, envisage, envision, see, think likely; foretell, prophesy, divine, prognosticate, augur; literary foreknow, forebode; Scottish archaic spae; rare vaticinate, auspicate. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD foresee, anticipate, expect See anticipate . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

foresee

fore see /fɔː r síː /for (前もって )see 1 (見る )〗動詞 s /-z /; -saw /-sɔ́ː /; -seen /-síːn /; ing 他動詞 問題 事故など 〉を予知する ; that節 /wh 節 〗…ということを […かを ]予見する, 予知する ; A doing Aが … すると予知する (forecast )One week before the shooting, he foresaw danger .狙撃の1週間前彼は危険を察知していた

 

foreseeable

fore s e a ble 形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗予測可能な, 予知できる 〈事 〉. for the fores eable f ture 当分の間, ここしばらく .in [within ] the fores eable f ture 近々 .

 

foreseen

fore seen /fɔː r síːn /動詞 foreseeの過去分詞 .