foreknowledge (Meaning)

Wordnet

foreknowledge (n)

knowledge of an event before it occurs

Webster

foreknowledge (n.)

Knowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience.

foreknowledge Sentence Examples

  1. The astrologer's foreknowledge of the upcoming eclipse sent shivers down people's spines.
  2. The pilot's foreknowledge of the turbulent storm allowed him to navigate the plane safely.
  3. The doctor's foreknowledge of the patient's allergies ensured their well-being during surgery.
  4. The historian's foreknowledge of ancient civilizations shed light on the present.
  5. The architect's foreknowledge of building codes ensured the structural integrity of the skyscraper.
  6. The meteorologist's foreknowledge of the approaching hurricane allowed for timely evacuations.
  7. The foreknowledge of a lottery result would lead to rampant ticket purchasing and potential chaos.
  8. The prophet's foreknowledge of future events instilled both awe and skepticism among the masses.
  9. The therapist's foreknowledge of the client's childhood trauma helped them understand the root of their struggles.
  10. The detective's foreknowledge of the suspect's modus operandi led to their swift arrest.

FAQs About the word foreknowledge

knowledge of an event before it occursKnowledge of a thing before it happens, or of whatever is to happen; prescience.

prescience,foresight, divination,premonition, clairvoyance, presentiment, omniscience, extrasensory perception, foreboding, sixth sense

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The astrologer's foreknowledge of the upcoming eclipse sent shivers down people's spines.

The pilot's foreknowledge of the turbulent storm allowed him to navigate the plane safely.

The doctor's foreknowledge of the patient's allergies ensured their well-being during surgery.

The historian's foreknowledge of ancient civilizations shed light on the present.