foreseeable
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4.3
- adjective
- /fɔrˈsiːəbl/
:
previsible
- For the foreseeable future, I will be working from home due to the ongoing renovations.
- foreseeable future
- reasonably foreseeable
- continue for the foreseeable future
I think that's the the biggest risk that is foreseeable.
- I think that's the the biggest risk that is foreseeable.
- We can't get it to fruition, you know, in the foreseeable future.
- Particular concrete applications that are either extant now or foreseeable in the future.
- It's rather foreseeable that this will soon lead to a wave of hacking and scamming attempts.
- If you could watch only one person for the foreseeable future, would you choose Andrew Tate or Jordan Peterson?
- But also I had, I think what it was that I had a few events scheduled that were in the foreseeable future.
- So you should just imagine that it's going to be a really, really disastrous environment for the foreseeable future.
- And he suggested that I do not do it because it's still very much stigmatized in academia, which is where I intend to spend the foreseeable future.
- This is the new normal for the foreseeable future if you.
- I don't foresee that happening for the next foreseeable future, Right.
- I think we not, not in certainly not in the foreseeable future.
- I want to get started move, but it needs to come in the in the foreseeable future quite clearly.
Examples
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Accountability is, for the foreseeable future, our way of life in American schools.
Academic text (1992) -
For the foreseeable future, cash will thus remain a pillar of the nation's economy.
Academic text (2017) -
So for the for the foreseeable future, this is my home.
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But also I had, I think what it was that I had a few events scheduled that were in the foreseeable future.
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Johnny, it's imperative that we stay inside for the foreseeable future.
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For the foreseeable future, I'll be conducting the service.
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And she was very concerned about children, about how children would be educated in Angola in the foreseeable future.
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But I feel that the defeat of aging in the foreseeable future is a realistic proposition.
Academic text (2012) -
If violence is not controlled, holding free and fair elections in the foreseeable future may be in jeopardy.
Academic text (1992) -
The PRI is currently, and is likely to remain in the foreseeable future, the country's largest political party.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
262
1.4
About to happen
189
2.5
Easy to guess what will happen
55
4.0
Going to happen very soon, usually something bad
43
4.2
Happening in the near future
17
6.1
Likely to happen
1
3.5
Likely to happen in a situation
1
5.4
It can be predicted from current data and trends
Likely to happen or be true
Likely to happen soon and making people feel excited
Antonyms
How Predictable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Foreseeable comes from the parts fore- meaning 'before' and see meaning 'to look', so it is like 'to see before' something happens. That's why foreseeable means something you can predict or expect in the near future.