PRECOGNITION


Meaning of PRECOGNITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌprē-(ˌ)käg-ˈni-shən ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin praecognition-, praecognitio, from Latin praecognoscere to know beforehand, from prae- + cognoscere to know — more at cognition

Date: circa 1611

: clairvoyance relating to an event or state not yet experienced

• pre·cog·ni·tive (ˌ)prē-ˈkäg-nə-tiv adjective

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