previsions 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of prevision

previsions

2 of 2

noun

plural of prevision

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for previsions
Verb
  • The market widely anticipates that the Bank of Japan could raise interest rates further in September.
    , CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, which Ford anticipates will be in March 2027.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In contrast, all there is of the future is our predictions, hopes, and beliefs about what might happen, which are again states of our minds in the present.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The league is also asking prediction markets to stop offering predictions on officiating, such as how many flags will be thrown.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The plan foresees reducing the number of models by around 50%.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Last month, Semafor reported that Amazon’s sustainability chief foresees a multi-year uptick in the company’s carbon footprint.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Hurricane Center uses only the top four or five highest performing models to help make its forecasts.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The Institute of International Finance warned that cocoa is not the only food product at risk from El Niño, which forecasts suggest will affect Africa’s agricultural sector across the board, through either flooding or drought.
    Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Tentative signs of improvement emerged in May, June and July, when border crossings picked up slightly, the agency reported.
    Rio Yamat, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Next, another set of no-parking signs went up and came down (except for several that were mistakenly left up), with no work having been done.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Each campaign features unique prophecies, rivalries, characters and challenges.
    Mya Copeland, Variety, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Ancient Chinese scholars made records of solar eclipses, and diviners made prophecies during these auspicious events.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • No omens, no fear—just another extraordinarily beautiful experience locked into memory.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Black cats can be seen as bad omens, sometimes associated with witches and with the old superstition to not let a black cat cross your path.
    Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
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
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“Previsions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/previsions. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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