precognitionnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌpriː.kɒɡˈnɪʃ.ən/us/ˌpriː.kɑːɡˈnɪʃ.ən/specializedknowledge of a future event, especially when this comes from a direct message to the mind, such as in a dream, rather than by reason
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Extrasensory perception & telepathy
- augury
- clairvoyant
- divination
- esp
- extrasensory
- extrasensory perception
- palm
- palmistry
- parapsychology
- prediction
- premonition
- prophecy
- psychic
- psychokinesis
- second sight
- sixth sense
- telepathy
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Predicting things and intuition
precognitive
adjective uk/ˌpriːˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/us/ˌpriːˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
She claims she has precognitive abilities and can foresee events.