Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foretell-the-future
Verb
[fɔːrˈtɛl ðə ˈfjuːtʃər]
Definition
To predict or indicate what will happen in the future.
Examples
- She claimed to be able to foretell the future through her tarot card readings.
- Many ancient cultures had shamans and oracles who could foretell the future.
- Using data analysis, some companies attempt to foretell the future trends in market behavior.
Meaning
The act of forecasting or making a prophecy about events that have yet to occur.
Synonyms
- Predict
- Prophesy
- Forecast
- Divine
- Augur
