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English noun: adumbration

1. adumbration (cognition) the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand


Synonymsforeshadowing, prefiguration


Broader (hypernym)anticipation, prediction, prevision

2. adumbration (artifact) a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation


Broader (hypernym)representation









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