foreseeing en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
From foresee + -ing.
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of foresee
form of foresee
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foreseeing en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From Middle English foreseing, forseying, equivalent to foresee + -ing.
Meanings
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The act by which something is foreseen; a prophetic vision.
But at other times my magic is a true magic, and my looking runs very lightly over all the days which are to come before my client has quite done with earth's daylight; and at these times I must tell, will I or will I not, the truth about my foreseeings […]
1932, James Branch Cabell, These Restless Heads:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| foreseeings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |