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Foresighted

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Adjective

1. farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, prospicient

planning prudently for the future

Example Sentences:
'large goals that required farsighted policies'
'took a long view of the geopolitical issues'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Foresighted

see synonyms of foresighted
noun
1. 
provision for or insight into future problems, needs, etc
2. 
the act or ability of foreseeing
3. 
the act of looking forward
4. surveying
a reading taken looking forwards to a new station, esp in levelling from a point of known elevation to a point the elevation of which is to be determined
Compare backsight
5. 
the front sight on a firearm

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Foresighted

see synonyms of foresighted
noun
1. 
a. 
the act of foreseeing
b. 
the power to foresee
2. 
a looking forward
3. 
thoughtful regard or provision for the future; prudent forethought

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Foresighted

see synonyms of foresighted
n.
1. The ability or action of imagining or anticipating what might happen in the future.
2. Care in providing for the future: Spending all of your money at once shows little foresight.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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