FORESEE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
picture to oneself
Example: imagine possible; I cannot envision him as President
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Verb
act in advance of
Example: deal with ahead of time
Meaning 3
Part of speech: Verb
realize beforehand
Synonyms
Forestall, Anticipate, Envision, Previse, Foreknow
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "foresee" comes from Old English foresēon, which comes from Middle English foreseen.
🔗 Related Words
fore – A related word in the same word family.
see – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Old English was a fully Germanic language before the Norman Conquest transformed it.