PREVISION


Meaning of PREVISION in English

n.

Pronunciation: pr ē - ' vi-zh ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English previsioun, from Middle French prevision, from Late Latin praevision-, praevisio, from Latin praevid ē re to foresee, from prae- + vid ē re to see ― more at WIT

Date: 15th century

1 : FORESIGHT , PRESCIENCE

2 : FORECAST , PROGNOSTICATION

– pre · vi · sion · al \ - ' vizh-n ə l, - ' vi-zh ə -n ə l \ adjective

– pre · vi · sion · ary \ - ' vi-zh ə - ˌ ner- ē \ adjective

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