Main Entry: fore·sight

Pronunciation: \ˈfȯr-ˌsīt\

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
2 : provident care : prudence <had the foresight to invest his money wisely>
3 : an act of looking forward; also : a view forward

— fore·sight·ed \-ˌsī-təd\ adjective

— fore·sight·ed·ly adverb

— fore·sight·ed·ness noun

— fore·sight·ful \-ˌsīt-fəl\ adjective