Foreseek
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Foreseek is a verb meaning (transitive) To seek beforehand; seek in advance.
Meaning
(transitive) To seek beforehand; seek in advance.
Example Sentences
The pamphlet is an attempt to analyse and foreseek the prospects of the foreign policies of certain Afro-Asian countries.
But still I did forget, When I was with you, all I had foresought To utter; for an ocean of new thought Was by your presence into motion set.
Tea, served in a picturesque spot, foresought and foreordained by the secretary, follows the examination of the local "lion" and breaks the ramble in two.
And this striving for objectivity which spurs his interest for scientific phenomena, e.g. x-rays which he mentions in his notebook, urges him (one is tempted to say: forces him) to foreseek appearance for the substance of truthfulness.
Word Forms
- foreseeks
- foreseeking
- foresought
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forelook, forethink, prefigure, forelearn, foredraw, foregaze.
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