Thesaurus results for PRE VISIONS

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verb

present tense third-person singular of prevision

as in anticipates

to realize or know about beforehand he claimed to have previsioned the crash of the stock market

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noun

plural of prevision

as in predictions

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Verb

D’Avignon anticipates there won’t be DNA present in at least some of the cases the task force investigates.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2026
Wall Street anticipates quarterly spending to ramp up to roughly $45 billion, a nearly 26% increase over the previous quarter, as Alphabet has joined its mega-cap competitors in a broader build-up of AI infrastructure over the last year.

— Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of anticipates

Noun

With the next presidential election only two years away and the start of campaigns even sooner, the candidates were asked for their predictions on the Democratic nominee.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
Scientists there are currently expanding an artificial intelligence tool called DuctGPT to improve predictions about how materials behave inside active fusion energy systems.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026

Definition of predictions

Noun

Net income was down from a year ago, falling short of forecasts, after the company spent big on AI and other research projects.

— Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
Although earlier forecasts indicated a 20% chance of rain on Thursday, those chances had evaporated by early Wednesday afternoon.

— Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026

Definition of forecasts

Noun

Most dramatically, five of the bodies were hung on a highway bridge, their half-nude corpses displaying signs of torture — a macabre display that recalled the worst days of the Mexican drug wars.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026
Institutions and governments must invest long before crises unfold and continue funding past initial signs of success to ensure complete and lasting transformation.

— Jallicia Jolly, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Definition of signs

Noun

Dafoe’s Thomas Wake is the film’s Proteus figure, a salty old lighthouse keeper who speaks like someone out of ancient myth, dispensing prophecies and superstitions.

— Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 18 July 2026
There were warning signs blinking about the quality of the defenders for weeks and on Monday those prophecies were fulfilled.

— Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Definition of prophecies

Noun

There was a book in Sapphire’s den that ran a different set of numbers, the math of omens and outcomes.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
Long before scientists understood solar wind or magnetism, people associated auroras with spirits, omens, warriors, or celestial beings.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026

Definition of omens

Noun

Always alert to mood swings, Hollywood this week is coping with some dauntingly positive portents.

— Peter Bart, Deadline, 25 June 2026
But there is reason for hope, because the season-one finale of Widow’s Bay is like a beacon in the dark, and all the signs and portents are lining up.

— Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 June 2026

Definition of portents

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