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foreknowledge.

/fawr-nol-ij, fohr-, fawr-nol-ij, fohr-/US // ˈfɔrˌnɒl ɪdʒ, ˈfoʊr-, fɔrˈnɒl ɪdʒ, foʊr- //

预知,预知性,预见性,预知能力

Related Words

precognition预知能力,预知性,预知,早知 anticipation预测,预期,预计,预见 hunch直觉,预感,预测,驼背 premonition预感,预言,预兆,前兆 prescience预见性,先见之明,前瞻性,先知

Definitions

n.noun · 名词

1.
- ›knowledge of something before it exists or happens; prescience: Did you have any foreknowledge of the scheme?

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounforesight

Synonyms

anticipation预测,预期,预计,预见 hunch直觉,预感,预测,驼背 precognition预知能力,预知性,预知,早知 premonition预感,预言,预兆,前兆 prescience预见性,先见之明,前瞻性,先知

Examples

On Chiara's pale face and in his eyes was the shadow of his own foreknowledge.
I do not pretend to determine the controverted point of predestination, the foreknowledge and decrees of Providence.
Closely connected with these were predestination and grace, and then "fixed fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute."
It is even sought to reconcile the antinomy of freedom vs. God's foreknowledge.
We do not know of a real instance in which a man's decision tended to be contrary to God's foreknowledge of its outcome.

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