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Foresight :: Foresight (n.) 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..

Forewit :: Forewit (n.) Foresight; prudence.

Foresight :: Foresight (n.) The act or the power of foreseeing; prescience; foreknowledge.

Foresightful :: Foresightful (a.) Foresighted.

Accident :: Accident (n.) Literally, a befalling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event; chance; contingency; often, an undesigned and unforeseen occurrence of an afflictive or unfortunate character; a casualty; a mishap; as, to die by an accident..

Suppose :: Suppose (v. t.) To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature; as, purpose supposes foresight..

Prejudice :: Prejudice (n.) Foresight.

Prescience :: Prescience (n.) Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight.

Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..

Foresee :: Foresee (v. i.) To have or exercise foresight.

Providence :: Providence (n.) Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience..

Prevision :: Prevision (n.) Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience.

Presciently :: Presciently (adv.) With prescience or foresight.

Improvidence :: Improvidence (n.) The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.

Longheaded :: Longheaded (a.) Having unusual foresight or sagacity.

Long-sighted :: Long-sighted (a.) Able to see objects at a great distance; hence, having great foresight; sagacious; farseeing..

Foresight :: Foresight (n.) Action in reference to the future; provident care; prudence; wise forethought.

Prospect :: Prospect (v.) The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state..

Purveyance :: Purveyance (n.) The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management.

Prospection :: Prospection (n.) The act of looking forward, or of providing for future wants; foresight..

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