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fore·sight
/ˈforˌsaɪt, ˈfɔr-/
遠見,深謀遠慮
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Fore·sight
n.
1.
The
act
or
the
power
of
foreseeing
;
prescience
;
foreknowledge
.
2.
Action
in
reference
to
the
future
;
provident
care
;
prudence
;
wise
forethought
.
This
seems
an
unseasonable
foresight
.
--
Milton
.
A
random
expense
,
without
plan
or
foresight
.
--
Burke
.
3.
Surv.
Any
sight
or
reading
of
the
leveling
staff
,
except
the
backsight
;
any
sight
or
bearing
taken
by
a
compass
or
theodolite
in
a
forward
direction
.
4.
Gun.
Muzzle
sight
.
See
Fore sight
,
under
Fore
,
a.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
foresight
n
1:
providence
by
virtue
of
planning
prudently
for
the
future
[
syn
:
foresightedness
,
foresightfulness
]
2:
seeing
ahead
;
knowing
in
advance
;
foreseeing
[
syn
:
prevision
,
prospicience
]
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