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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrévision
Pronunciation / Transliteration: prévizjɔ̃
"Sa prévision l'a aidé à éviter des problèmes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of thinking about and planning for the future.
"With careful forethought, she was able to avoid potential pitfalls in her project." - 2
Consideration or planning in advance.
"His forethought in saving money allowed him to travel abroad."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'forethought' originates from Middle English 'forþouht', which combines 'for' (before) and 'thought' (the act of thinking). It has evolved through Old English and Middle English, reflecting the concept of considering future implications or consequences.
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Prévision
Transliteration: prévizjɔ̃
"Sa prévision l'a aidé à éviter des problèmes."
Voraussicht
Transliteration: fau̇̄ʁˌzɪçt
"Mit Voraussicht plante er seine Karriere."
Previsione
Transliteration: previˈzjone
"La sua previsione ha evitato problemi futuri."
Previsión
Transliteration: preβiˈsjon
"Su previsión le ayudó a evitar problemas."
Previsão
Transliteration: pɾeviˈzɐ̃w
"A sua previsão ajudou a evitar problemas."
पूर्वविचार
Transliteration: pūrva-vichār
"उसका पूर्वविचार उसे समस्याओं से बचाने में मदद करता है।"
前瞻
Transliteration: qiánzhān
"他的前瞻使他避免了许多问题。"
예측
Transliteration: yechuk
"그의 예측은 문제를 피하는 데 도움이 되었습니다."
予測
Transliteration: yosoku
"彼の予測は問題を避けるのに役立ちました。"
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