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English noun: forethought

1. forethought (cognition) planning or plotting in advance of acting


Synonymspremeditation


Broader (hypernym)planning, preparation, provision

2. forethought (cognition) judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger


SamplesHe exercised caution in opening the door.
He handled the vase with care.


Synonymscare, caution, precaution


Broader (hypernym)judiciousness









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