foresaw (verb)

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• foresee past tense foresaw — past participle foreseen / si:n/ verb (T) to know that something is going to happen before it actually happens: The method was used in ways that could not have been foreseen by its inventors. | foresee that: Few analysts foresaw that oil prices… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• foresee — verb (foresees, foreseeing, foresaw; past participle foreseen) be aware of beforehand; predict. Derivatives foreseeability noun foreseeable adjective foreseeably adverb foreseer …   English new terms dictionary

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• foresee — [c]/fɔˈsi / (say faw see) verb (foresaw, foreseen, foreseeing) –verb (t) 1. to see beforehand; have prescience of; foreknow. –verb (i) 2. to exercise foresight. {Middle English; Old English foresēon, from fore fore + sēon see1} –foreseeable …  

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• PEACE — (Heb. שָׁלוֹם, shalom). In the Bible The verb shalem (so both the perfect, Gen. 15:16, and the participle, Gen. 33:18) in the qal means to be whole, complete, or sound. PEACE. The range of nuances is rather wide. That the iniquity of the Amorites …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• foresee — transitive verb (foresaw; foreseen; seeing) Date: before 12th century to see (as a development) beforehand • foreseer noun Synonyms: foresee, foreknow, divine, anticipate mean to know beforehand. foresee implies nothing about how the knowledge is …   New Collegiate Dictionary