foresight — the ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɔːrsaɪt/
Korean meaning: 미리 예측하는 능력, 선견지명
Korean pronunciation: **포어**사이트
Example Sentences
- His foresight in buying Bitcoin at $100 made him a millionaire.
- The company's foresight in developing remote work technology paid off during the pandemic.
- My mother's foresight in packing snacks saved us from airport hunger.
foresight
NOUN//ˈfɔːrsaɪt//
the ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
the ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
Foresight guides with insight, hindsight teaches what's right
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어에서 'fore(앞의)'와 'sight(보다)'가 합쳐져서 '미리 보는 것'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 마치 시간을 앞서 보는 특별한 능력을 가진 것처럼 묘사됩니다.
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📝Examples
“His foresight in buying Bitcoin at $100 made him a millionaire.”
“The company's foresight in developing remote work technology paid off during the pandemic.”
“My mother's foresight in packing snacks saved us from airport hunger.”
“Urban planners need foresight to design cities for future populations.”
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