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单词 foretellable
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foretellableadj.

Etymology: < foretell v. + -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: foreˈtellable.
Capable of being foretold.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > [adjective] > capable of being predicted
prognosticable1646
predictable1820
calculable1865
foretellable1912
1912 F. von Hügel Eternal Life 212 The very range and slowness of such an immense, assumedly necessary, fore~tellable evolution.
1927 H. G. Wells in Sunday Express 20 Feb. 12/3 A foretellable disaster.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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