prevision

¹pre·vi·sion

noun \prē-ˈvi-zhən\

Definition of PREVISION

1

: foresight, prescience

2

: forecast, prognostication

— pre·vi·sion·al \-ˈvizh-nəl, -ˈvi-zhə-n^əl\ adjective

— pre·vi·sion·ary \-ˈvi-zhə-ˌner-ē\ adjective

Origin of PREVISION

Middle English previsioun, from Middle French prevision, from Late Latin praevision-, praevisio, from Latin praevidēre to foresee, from prae- + vidēre to see — more at wit

First Known Use: 15th century

Rhymes with PREVISION

abscission, collision, concision, decision, derision, division, dream vision, elision, elysian, envision, excision, incision, misprision, North Frisian, Parisian, precisian, precision, provision, recision, rescission, revision