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

Harpman was writing in a different era, but the elegiac loneliness of her fiction anticipates our own solitary and screen-bound present.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
Fernando anticipates an impact crater nearly 90 feet across and 16 feet deep (27 meters across and 5 meters deep), too small to see from Earth but visible to spacecraft.

— Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of anticipates

Noun

Representatives for larger agricultural interests say the state’s cost predictions for producers are severe underestimates.

— Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Despite preseason predictions placing USC fourth in the Big Ten, this year's schedule is challenging, featuring games against Ohio State, Oregon and Indiana.

— Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of predictions

Noun

Analysts said the better-than-expected quarter benefited from rebate adjustments and other temporary factors, obesity drug sales were broadly in line with expectations, and oral Wegovy slightly missed forecasts.

— Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026
During peak hurricane season from August through October, CSU experts will issue two-week forecasts for Atlantic tropical cyclone activity.

— Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of forecasts

Noun

So those are little signs, hopefully, of the offense getting things going a little bit.

— Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Destructive blazes in France and Spain ⁠showed signs of easing over the weekend, but several wildfires have broken out in Greece after a period of relative calm there.

— Reuters, NBC news, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of signs

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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