prescience

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

prescience
    n 1: the power to foresee the future [syn: {prescience},
         {prevision}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Prescience \Pre"sci*ence\ (pr[=e]"sh[i^]*ens or pr[=e]"shens;
   277), n. [F. prescience, L. praescientia. See {Prescient}.]
   Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight.
   [1913 Webster]

         God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral
         agents.                                  --J. Edwards.
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