Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foreknow

verb
/fɔːrˈnoʊ/
Definition
To know something in advance or beforehand.
Examples
  • She seemed to foreknow the outcome of the meeting.
  • Many believed he could foreknow the changes in the market.
Meaning
Foreknowledge refers to having prior knowledge of an event or situation before it actually occurs.
Synonyms
  • predict
  • foresee
  • anticipate
  • preempt