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prevision

prevision
Noun

This term describes a cognitive or spiritual leap into the future, carrying a weight of certainty and clarity that distinguishes it from a mere guess or a hunch. It often implies a structured vision or a specific foresight, frequently appearing in formal, theological, or philosophical discourses where the ability to perceive destiny is discussed.

Because it refers to an abstract capacity or a singular act of foresight, it is treated as an uncountable noun in most contexts. It does not typically take a plural form to describe multiple predictions, as the focus is on the faculty of seeing rather than the individual items seen.

Meanings

Nounprevision

The act of foreseeing or predicting a future event.

His prevision of the market crash allowed him to sell his stocks early.

Nounprevision

The faculty or power of seeing things before they happen.

The prophet claimed to possess a divine prevision of the coming war.

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