Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prescience
noun
/ˈprɛsɪəns/
Definition
The ability to know or predict something before it happens.
Examples
- Her prescience about the market trends helped her make profitable investments.
- He had a remarkable prescience that allowed him to anticipate the team’s needs before they were voiced.
Meaning
Prescience refers to having foresight or knowledge of events before they occur, often seen as a kind of intuitive understanding or insight.
Synonyms
- foresight
- foreknowledge
- prediction
- providence
