Prefiguring
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Prefiguring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of prefigure.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of prefigure.
More Meanings
- (gerund of prefigure) A specific instance in which something is prefigured
Example Sentences
This book’s culture clashes are every bit as memorable as its eerie prefigurings of the present financial meltdowns.
Word Forms
- prefigurings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include auspicate, foretell, foreshadow, prognosticate, forecast, bode.
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