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Definition of previsionsnext
present tense third-person singular of prevision

previsions

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noun

plural of prevision

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Verb
  • The service Every room comes with a polite butler, who anticipates your every need.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Barclays also anticipates the company will talk about 50 basis points of annual margin expansion and 10%-plus earnings per share growth.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Vinod brought the long view and the uncomfortable predictions.
    Brian Solis, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Such predictions indicate a deeper understanding that another individual’s gaze refers to something specific in the environment.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Dell foresees supply constraints in the second half of fiscal 2027, Clarke said.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 May 2026
  • Weeks after slashing his staff by 40%, Jack Dorsey, CEO of payments company Block, foresees middle management’s complete extinction.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Polis wrote in his veto letter of House Bill 1355 that preliminary budget forecasts show the state can keep the grant program going for its final year.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
  • Questioning apocalyptic climate forecasts is now the conventional wisdom.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • But there are signs of real life going on too, which is always a good thing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Using a gas chromatograph mass spectrometer, for example, the spectral biosignatures of carbon dioxide and methane may overlap, leading to the gasses being confused with each other and signs of life being dismissed or lost.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The mentality aspect is fascinating here, too, how both winning and losing can become ingrained in a team, or how prophecies become self-fulfilling.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 14 May 2026
  • So her advice, over all, is to be wary of predictions and prophecies.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • While other rulers of the era relied on religious omens or superstition to guide their kingdoms, Aristotle taught the young prince that the universe could be understood through human reason and keen observation.
    Steve Muscato, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Researchers created a test to screen drivers who can perceive omens before a road accident occurs.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2018, that monopoly was assailed by signs and portents.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Hurley says there are already portents of future protests against SpaceX’s plan, sparked by its lofting just 10,000 Starlink satellites so far into low Earth orbit.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
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“Previsions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/previsions. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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