Definition of Prescient

Pre´sci`ent   Pronunciation: prē´shĭ`ent or -shent
a.1.Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand.
Henry . . . had shown himself sensible, and almost prescient, of this event.
- Bacon.


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