Prevision \Pre*vi"sion\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]vision.] Foresight; foreknowledge; prescience. --H. Spencer.
prevision
n 1: a prophetic vision (as in a dream)
2: the power to foresee the future [syn: {prescience}]
3: seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing [syn: {foresight},
{prospicience}]
4: the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
[syn: {prediction}, {anticipation}]