🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

previdenza

Pronunciation / Transliteration: previdenza

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Foresight/ˈfɔːr.saɪt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ci vuole molta previdenza per pianificare il futuro."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The ability to predict what will happen or what will be needed in the future.

    "She had the foresight to invest in renewable energy early on."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'foresight' originates from Middle English 'forsehte', which is derived from the Old English 'forseon', meaning to see ahead. The word has evolved over centuries to encompass not just the literal act of seeing ahead but also the ability to anticipate future events or needs.

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