foresee

🇺🇸 /fɔːrˈsiː/ 🇬🇧 /fɔːˈsiː/
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verb
R

to know or believe something will happen before it does

She could foresee the problems that would come from this decision.

translation

v. to know or believe something will happen before it does

Word Forms

3rd Present foresees
Past foresaw
Perfect foreseen
Progressive foreseeing