foreseeing

[fawr-see, fohr-]

fore·see

[fawr-see, fohr-] verb, fore·saw, fore·seen, fore·see·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
2.
to see beforehand.
verb (used without object)
3.
to exercise foresight.

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Foreseeing is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English; Old English foresēon. See fore-, see1

fore·see·a·ble, adjective
fore·see·a·bil·i·ty, noun
fore·se·er, noun
un·fore·see·a·ble, adjective
un·fore·see·a·ble·ness, noun
EXPAND
un·fore·see·a·b·ly, adverb
un·fore·see·ing, adjective
un·fore·seen, adjective
well-fore·seen, adjective
COLLAPSE


1. divine, discern. See predict.

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