foresight
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
foresight/ˈfɔːsʌɪt/
▶noun
- 1 the ability to anticipate future events or requirements.
- 2 the front sight of a gun.
- 3 Surveying a sight taken forwards.
– derivatives
foresighted adjective,
foresightedly adverb,
foresightedness noun.
foresighted adjective,
foresightedly adverb,
foresightedness noun.
'foresight' also found in these Oxford entries:
bead
- far-seeing
- improvident
- long-headed
- long-sighted
- myopia
- peep sight
- providential
- short-sighted
