FORESIGHT

foresight. Foresight, n. the seeing a thing before, penetration

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Fore″sight′ (?), n. 1. 1. The act or the power of foreseeing; prescience; foreknowledge. Milton.
2. 2. Action in reference to the future; provident care; prudence; wise forethought.
This seems an unseasonable foresight. Milton. A random expense, without plan or foresight. Burke. 3. 3. (Surv.) Any sight or reading of the leveling staff, except the backsight; any sight or bearing taken by a compass or theodolite in a forward direction.
4. 4. (Gun.) Muzzle sight. See Fore sight, under Fore, a.