prevision

pre·vi·sion

P0550500 (prĭ-vĭzh′ən)n.1. A knowing in advance; foresight.2. A prediction; a forecast.tr.v. pre·vi·sioned, pre·vi·sion·ing, pre·vi·sions To foresee.

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pre·vi′sion·al, pre·vi′sion·ar′y (-vĭzh′ə-nĕr′ē) adj.

prevision

(prɪˈvɪʒən) n1. the act or power of foreseeing; prescience2. a prophetic vision or prophecy

pre•vi•sion

(prɪˈvɪʒ ən)

n. 1. foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience. 2. a prediction; forecast. v.t. 3. to see beforehand; foresee. [1605–15] pre•vi′sion•al, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	prevision - a prophetic vision (as in a dream)vision - a vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death"
	2.	prevision - the power to foresee the futurepresciencemental ability, capacity - the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
	3.	prevision - seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeingprospicience, foresight, farsightednessknowing - a clear and certain mental apprehension
	4.	prevision - the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)prediction, anticipationabstract thought, logical thinking, reasoning - thinking that is coherent and logicalprojection - a prediction made by extrapolating from past observationsprophecy, vaticination, prognostication - knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)adumbration, foreshadowing, prefiguration - the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand