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[ UK /pɹˈiːsi‍əns/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹiʃiəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. the power to foresee the future

How To Use prescience In A Sentence

  • Some of them have occurred exactly as predicted, and stand as proof of my prescience and insight.
  • Salter allowed the Mountie his prescience, realizing that however it was qualified, he was probably right. A BODY SURROUNDED BY WATER
  • This book is also worth re-reading because of Card's prescience in anticipating the Internet's role in political debate.
  • Debate is not about a bunch of catty, uninformative, "Fox-News"-like blabber about occasional spelling mistakes, errors in academic trivia and how their knowledge in NewSpeak do's-and-don'ts (e.g. don't use "hypothesize" for anyone other than the originator of an idea no matter how far buried in the recesses of time, apparently) empowers them with a metaphysical prescience to evaluate in some small way who is 'serious' in an academic field in absence of mindful studiousness and profound contemplation of the (un)read material. Archive 2008-02-01
  • While not a huge surprise it was the second time Dagong had downgraded the U.S. its timing and prescience were seemingly a feather in the cap of the upstart rater.
  • Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs.
  • What was initially repudiated as relentlessly ugly, hyper-violent nihilism has, in hindsight, taken on a strange air of both sly subversiveness and surprising prescience. Chez Pazienza: Professor Koch's Psychopathy 101 Class
  • Chee had watched her, examining her grief for some sign of pretense and thinking that her prescience was hardly remarkable. SKINWALKERS
  • Combat Prescience. You gain a + 2 insight bonus on your attack roll.
  • And the stark prescience of the imagery must make us shiver.
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