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I'm just saying that at least for the foreseeable future there won't be any more touring.
Glenn Danzig

Meaning of "foreseeable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORESEEABLE

foreseeable  [fɔːˈsiːəb əl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORESEEABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foreseeable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FORESEEABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of foreseeable in the English dictionary

The definition of foreseeable in the dictionary is able to be known beforehand.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORESEEABLE


achievable
əˈtʃiːvəb əl
adjustable
əˈdʒʌstəb əl
chewable
ˈtʃuːəb əl
collapsible
kəˈlæpsəb əl
collectible
kəˈlɛktəb əl
commendable
kəˈmɛndəb əl
comptable
ˈkɒmptəb əl
decreeable
dɪˈkriːəb əl
deliverable
dɪˈlɪv ərəb əl
detachable
dɪˈtætʃəb əl
detectable
dɪˈtɛktəb əl
displaceable
dɪsˈpleɪsəb əl
downloadable
ˌdaʊnˈləʊdəb əl
dyeable
ˈdaɪəb əl
editable
ˈɛdɪtəb əl
enforceable
ɪnˈfɔːsəb əl
enjoyable
ɪnˈdʒɔɪəb əl
expandable
ɪkˈspændəb əl
extendable
ɪkˈstɛndəb əl
foldable
ˈfəʊldəb əl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORESEEABLE

foresaid
foresail
foresaw
foresay
foresee
foreseeability
foreseeingly
foreseen
foreseer
foreshadow
foreshadower
foreshank
foresheet
foreship
foreshock
foreshore
foreshorten
foreshortening
foreshow
foreshown

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORESEEABLE

able
agreeable
changeable
disagreeable
impermeable
interchangeable
irreplaceable
knowledgeable
loveable
manageable
moveable
noticeable
permeable
rechargeable
replaceable
saleable
serviceable
sizeable
traceable
unenforceable
useable

Synonyms and antonyms of foreseeable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foreseeable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORESEEABLE

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

Translator English - Chinese

可预见的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

previsible
570 millions of speakers

English

foreseeable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निकट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متوقعا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

предсказуемым
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

previsível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুদুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prévisible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dijangka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorhersehbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予知できる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예견할 수 있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Foreseeable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có thể dự đoán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்வரும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आगाऊ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tahmin edilebilen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prevedibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przewidzenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

передбачуваним
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

previzibil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβλέψιμες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afsienbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förutsebar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overskuelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foreseeable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORESEEABLE»

The term «foreseeable» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.086 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORESEEABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «foreseeable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «foreseeable» 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 foreseeable

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9 QUOTES WITH «FORESEEABLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word foreseeable.
1
Glenn Danzig
I'm just saying that at least for the foreseeable future there won't be any more touring.
2
Sheri L. Dew
The decisions you are making right now and that you will make in the foreseeable months and years will absolutely determine whether you pivot towards the world or towards the Lord.
3
Edward T. Hall
The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years.
4
Wilhelm Keitel
If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.
5
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.
6
Leslie Moonves
Broadcast TV is still the mothership and it will be for the foreseeable future. Audiences may be declining slightly but revenues are going up and profits are going up.
7
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.
8
Frank Rich
The cruel ambush of 9/11 supposedly 'changed everything,' slapping us back to reality. Yet we are constantly shocked, shocked by the foreseeable.
9
John Sununu
After everyone has had a chance to bluster, posture, and pontificate, we are left with one basic question: under any foreseeable circumstance, would it be in our national interest to default on our debt? The answer is unequivocally no.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORESEEABLE»

Discover the use of foreseeable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foreseeable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Foreseeable Risk
A legal issue arises as to whether or not the release he signed pre-ride is valid. This is a story about what could happen to anyone who engages in a dangerous activity and signs a release of all liability before doing so.
Pierce Kelley, 2009
2
Confidentiality Versus the Duty to Protect: Foreseeable Harm ...
The mental health professionals must now have some knowledge of relevant law. Without such knowledge, the clinician carries the double burden of ignorance and anxiety. The wish to lighten that burden is the motive for this book.
James C. Beck, 1990
3
Foreseeable Future
In the three stories that comprise The Foreseeable Future, we encounter some of Price's most arresting and moving characters, set against large vistas, namely the future, its banquet of promises and terrifying consequences.
Reynolds Price, 1991
4
Foreseeable futures: poems
Matthews reads from several of his poems.
William Matthews, 1987
5
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
6
Upstream/downstream: Issues in Environmental Ethics
What differentiates Sally's act in the Simple Digoxin Case from her act in the Digitalis Intoxication Case is a factor not measurable at the microphysical level: the foreseeable behavior of others. The foreseeable-consequence theorist, unlike the ...
Donald Scherer, 1990
7
Morality : Its Nature and Justification: Its Nature and ...
the least moral relevance; intended consequences are in third place, while foreseen and foreseeable consequences are the most relevant. What counts as foreseen and intended consequences is completely determined by what the agent ...
Bernard Gert Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, 1998
8
Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity: A Topical ...
150: “For an accused to incur criminal responsibility for acts that are natural and foreseeable consequences of a joint criminal enterprise, it is not necessary to establish that he was aware in fact that those other acts would have occurred.
‎2006
9
Basic Tort Law: Cases, Statutes, and Problems
Is Medical Malpractice Foreseeable? The Restatement (Second) of Torts imposes liability on an original tortfeasor for additional harm from negligent medical care. Section 457 comment b says that the human fallibility of health care providers ...
Arthur Best, David W. Barnes, 2007
10
Freedom of Information Act Guide and Privacy Act Overview, ...
Applying the "Foreseeable Harm" Standard In her FOIA Memorandum of October 4, 1993, Attorney General Janet Reno established new standards of government openness that strongly guide agency decisionmaking under the FOIA, the ...
DIANE Publishing Company, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORESEEABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foreseeable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lawyers May Advise on Clients' Social Media Clean-Up | The …
With this in mind, the proper inquiry is whether the client's information is relevant to a “reasonably foreseeable proceeding,” and not if it is ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
2
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»
3
Best in tennis ever? Serena is a slam dunk - Sports - The Buffalo News
Serena has no real threat to unseat her in the foreseeable future, nobody currently performing anywhere near her level. Even though she's ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
4
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»
5
New Strategy Against Street Racing Launches in St. Paul - KSTP.com
... police will be “initiating a new strategy on July 11, and continuing for the foreseeable future” where officers will monitor popular racing spots. «KSTP.com, Jul 15»
6
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»
7
Mortgage customers vent, lenders fume on fed hotline | Boston Herald
But like it or not, the bureau's publication of complaints apparently will be around for the foreseeable future. It's also producing tangible benefits ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
8
Oklahoma City Thunder: The pros of keeping Enes Kanter | FOX …
... prove to them the loyalty and vision of the organization and show to the two all-stars what the team is looking to do in the foreseeable future. «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
9
Boggs named new director of Recovery Point | The Herald-Dispatch
Matt is ultimately capable of leading - and is deeply, personally invested in this organization for the foreseeable future. It's in good hands.". «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jul 15»
10
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»

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