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
  • If an investor is wildly bullish on an asset, anticipates a large, sharp upward price movement in the near term, and seeks substantial capital gains, a buy-write or covered call may be a profitable strategy.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
  • While traditional customer personas are static profiles based on demographic data and past behavior, predictive AI anticipates future actions.
    Dr. Bin Tang, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tropical weather experts at Colorado State University echo these predictions, saying overall atmospheric conditions, including wind patterns, will shift in a manner that supports a notable increase in activity.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • His predictions are not intended to be relied upon as a forecast of actual future events or performance or investment advice.
    Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Savills points to ongoing interest for these types of hotels and foresees a nearly 53% increase in Europe alone by 2028.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Odum foresees big crowds returning to Evans Stadium if the Trojans keep winning.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As always with space weather, forecasts carry uncertainty and auroras can be fickle.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • However, these forecasts can change as conditions develop going into fall and winter.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Investors flocked to bonds because of signs of a slowdown in the labor market.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • On the flip side, secrecy triggers hypervigilance, where one partner obsessively scans for signs of deception or hidden threats, and naturally so given the suspicious nature of the matter.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But at least some of that conflict comes from false assumptions, and some of it comes from turning their preconceptions into self-fulfilling prophecies.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Scientific experiments can become self-fulfilling prophecies.
    Sara Giordano, The Conversation, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The bad omens came early at this year’s Burning Man — the infamously wild, weeklong celebration of art, music, and unrestrained self-expression held at the end of every summer in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert — portending a particularly extra-ordinary burn.
    Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In the final novel of the series, The Last Battle, the destruction of trees and dryads in Lantern Waste, a place tied to the creation of Narnia itself, is one of many portentous omens signalling the end of the world.
    Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As portents go, after a testing summer for Newcastle, this did not look altogether positive.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Other auspicious portents are appearing, Worden says, that signal initial Mars colonies could begin spreading out, beneath crystalline hemispheric domes, across the 2030s.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Previsions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/previsions. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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