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Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos.
Peter Mandelson

Meaning of "for the foreseeable future" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE

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WHAT DOES FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of for the foreseeable future in the English dictionary

The definition of for the foreseeable future in the dictionary is If you say that something will happen for the foreseeable future, you think that it will continue to happen for a long time.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE

for real
for rent
for short
for show
for starters
for sure
for that matter
for the best
for the better
for the birds
for the hell of it
for the life of one
for the love of
for the most part
for the present
for the record
for the time being
for the world
for the worse
for toffee

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE

adventure
agriculture
architecture
capture
coronal suture
couture
cranial suture
culture
feature
furniture
future
haute couture
in future
in the foreseeable future
in the picture
literature
mature
puture
sagittal suture
suture

Synonyms and antonyms of for the foreseeable future in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «for the foreseeable future» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE

Find out the translation of for the foreseeable future to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of for the foreseeable future from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «for the foreseeable future» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

在可预见的未来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

en el futuro inmediato
570 millions of speakers

English

for the foreseeable future
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निकट भविष्य के लिए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في المستقبل المنظور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в обозримом будущем
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

para o futuro próximo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভবিষ্যতের জন্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dans un avenir prévisible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Untuk masa depan yang dijangka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

für die absehbare Zukunft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

当面
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예측 가능한 미래 에 대한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanggo masa depan sing bisa ditemokake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trong tương lai gần
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்வரும் காலத்திற்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भविष्यातील भविष्यासाठी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Öngörülebilir gelecek için
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

per il prossimo futuro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w dającej się przewidzieć przyszłości
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в осяжному майбутньому
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pentru viitorul apropiat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

για το εγγύς μέλλον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vir die afsienbare toekoms
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

för överskådlig framtid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

i overskuelig fremtid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of for the foreseeable future

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE»

The term «for the foreseeable future» is very widely used and occupies the 4.040 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «for the foreseeable future» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «for the foreseeable future» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about for the foreseeable future

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3 QUOTES WITH «FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word for the foreseeable future.
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Glenn Danzig
I'm just saying that at least for the foreseeable future there won't be any more touring.
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Peter Mandelson
Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos.
3
John Naisbitt
In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE»

Discover the use of for the foreseeable future in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to for the foreseeable future and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Timothy McSweeney's: at war for the foreseeable future and ...
At least one of these stories contains the following paragraph: "I am Felicius Victor, son of the centurion Annius Equester, on active service in the Twentieth Cohort and scribe for special services for the administration of the entire ...
Dave Eggers, 2004
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The foreseeable future
A collection of three stories features "The Fare to the Moon," "Back before Day," and the title story, in which a soldier returns barely whole from the war and must find a reason to live. By the author of Blue Calhoun. Reprint.
Reynolds Price, 1992
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... person's interests, tastes, etc.: Did they find the temperature to their liking? for the foreseeable future in the foreseeable future for the foreseeable future for a long time ahead: This seems likely to remain the pattern for the foreseeable future.
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms ...
s taste: They play music too loudly for their parents' liking. to someone's liking— said of smth. suited to a person's interests, tastes or preferences: Do you find the room temperature to your liking? for the foreseeable future • in the foreseeable ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2010
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Non-executive Director's Handbook
FRS 18 Accounting Policies describes the going concern basis as the hypothesis that the entity is to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and notes that this basis will usually provide the most relevant information to users ...
Glynis D. Morris, Patrick Dunne, 2008
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Final wilderness environmental impact statement for the Elko ...
Recreational ORV use on this parcel would remain below 200 visitor days annually for the foreseeable future. About 20 miles of road would be built in this area to explore for gold and silver. Also, about 1,300 feet of trenches would be dug.
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Elko District, 1987
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Final environmental impact statement for the Wolf Ridge ...
This potential impact would persist for the foreseeable future (less than 100 years ) and would be locally significant if the state standard for total dissolved solids concentration was exceeded. Page 4.32 (11) Column 1, paragraph 5, sentence 1 : ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. White River Resource Area, 1987
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Wilderness Recommendations for the Tonopah Resource Area, ...
Recreational ORV use levels would increase but remain under 1,000 visits annually for the foreseeable future. Conclusion. No impact to recreational ORV use would occur. On the 73,200 acres of the WSA not designated wilderness, ...
‎1987
9
Final wilderness environmental impact statement for the ...
On the 8,766 acres not designated wilderness, recreational ORV use would continue to increase but would not exceed 240 visitor days annually for the foreseeable future. Recreational ORV use would be eliminated on the 45,6l8 acres ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Elko District, 1987
10
Final environmental impact statement, wilderness ...
Recreational use for this activity would not change, but would remain at the same level of 200 hunter days annually for the foreseeable future. No recreation facilities or trails exist in the WSA and none are planned. Development of recreation ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Battle Mountain District, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term for the foreseeable future is used in the context of the following news items.
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Boston Red Sox Eduardo Rodriguez steps up for big win in wake of …
Would this team, 6 1/2 games out to start the day, lose its momentum and fold without its top pitcher for the foreseeable future? Rodriguez ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
2
The U.S. Is Still Indispensable. For the Time Being. - Newsweek
For the foreseeable future, the U.S. will remain indispensable; on specific issues, so too will others such as China, Germany, the U.K. and ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
3
Royals can use production from right fielder Alex Rios | The Kansas …
With Alex Gordon sidelined for the foreseeable future, the remaining Royals outfielders will have to increase their production in the second half ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
4
Greece is a lesson for the Labour Party: you can't have your cake …
Unless Labour goes the Syriza route and elects Jeremy Corbyn as its leader, this is what politics should be about for the foreseeable future. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
An assurance to Rudisill homeowners - The Journal Gazette
... peace of mind that comes with some measure of certainty that their homes are not only desirable now but will be for the foreseeable future. «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
6
Joel Embiid likely will miss the 2015-16 season | Rapid News Network
... Embiid, it's hard to feel sympathy for a team that's been purposefully losing for years, and plans to continue losing for the foreseeable future. «Rapid News Network, Jul 15»
7
Alton Animal Control Dept. closing Aug. 1 - KSDK.com
Now, many fear all calls will go unanswered for the foreseeable future. Those against the closure say the feral cat and dog population will ... «KSDK, Jul 15»
8
MLB Trade Rumors: Analyzing Buzz on Cole Hamels, James …
... that they are "not bending" on Cole Hamels, leaving the impression he could stay in Philly for the foreseeable future," Heyman wrote. «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
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Inside Baseball: Wish lists for 23 would-be buyers; more MLB notes …
... leaving the impression he could stay in Philly for the foreseeable future ... While it is said that Hamels may consider Boston on top of his nine ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
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Phillies Notes: De Fratus accepting of long-man role in bullpen
"Is it a role I want to be in for the foreseeable future? No. Definitely not," he said. "I don't want to be in the big leagues to be a long guy. «Philly.com, Jul 15»

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