prevenience en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin praeveniēns (“preceding, coming before”).
Meanings
- (countable, qualifier:Methodism, uncountable) The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
- (countable, qualifier:Methodism, uncountable) Something done beforehand in anticipation of a later situation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| preveniences | Number=Plur | lexicographic |