foresights

Visions of tomorrow

Foresights is the plural of foresight, which means the ability to anticipate future needs or events: Her foresights about market trends proved remarkably accurate.

The word appears most often in its singular form, but the plural emphasizes distinct instances of anticipatory thinking or planning.

planning

anticipation

State of awaiting something

vision · prudence · precaution · contingency · strategic · long-term · proactive · scenario · projection · readiness

firearms

front sight

Forward aiming post

  • aimingDirecting toward target
  • rifleLong-barreled shoulder weapon
  • pistolCompact one-handed firearm

bead · blade · post · target · alignment · accuracy · shooting · marksmanship · iron sights · aperture

surveying

instrument

Device for specific tasks

measurement · alignment · target · rod · benchmark · elevation · topography · engineering · construction · precision

Opposites
temporal direction of vision

foresightshindsights

Retrospective understanding of events

retrospections · afterthoughts · postmortems · reflections · retrospectives

prudent planning vs. negligence

foresightscarelessnesses

Plural states of inattention

imprudences · recklessnesses · rashnesses · improvidence · myopia

awareness vs. obliviousness

foresightsblindnesses

Plural vision losses

obliviousness · ignorances · naiveties

Family

foresight, foresighted, foresightedness

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