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FORETHOUGHT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
Example:
he handled the vase with care
Synonyms:
care; caution; forethought; precaution
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("forethought" is a kind of...):
judiciousness (good judgment)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Planning or plotting in advance of acting
Synonyms:
forethought; premeditation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("forethought" is a kind of...):
planning; preparation; provision (the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening)
