Prescience

/ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/

Synonyms for "prescience" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (7)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries
capacityepistemic abilityknowledgemental ability

More specific

5 entries

Collocations

6 entries
academic prescienceacute prescienceprescience about the futureprescience in forecastingprescient insightscientific prescience

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

16 translations across 14 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • далновидност noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)
  • предвиждане noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Chinese Cantonese

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  • 先見之明 /先见之明 noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Czech

1 entries
  • jasnozřivost noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Danish

1 entries
  • klarsyn noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Finnish

1 entries
  • etukäteistieto noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

French

1 entries
  • prescience noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Galician

1 entries
  • presciencia noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Italian

1 entries
  • preveggenza noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Māori

1 entries
  • matakite noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • framsyn noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)
  • klarsyn noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • presciência noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Russian

1 entries
  • предви́дение noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Spanish

1 entries
  • presciencia noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Welsh

1 entries
  • rhagwybodaeth noun (Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents

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O thou, who thus the eye hast veil'd, The book of fate so slowly given, I thank thee, that thou hast conceal'd From man the prescience of heaven.

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Near-synonym: forethought

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With prescience, the Barlows designed them to withstand a third more weight than they would be expected to bear in normal conditions - future proofing the bridge for the weight of trains we see using it today.

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