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Meaning of 'prescient' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prescient [ a.]
- Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand.

Meaning of 'prescient' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . prescient [ s]
Meaning (1):
- perceiving the significance of events before they occur
Example in sentence:
  • extraordinarily prescient memoranda on the probable course of postwar relations

Nearby Words:

pre- preaccusation preace preach preached preacher preachership preachify preaching preachman

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