pre‧sci‧ent /ˈpresiənt $ ˈpreʃ
ənt, ˈpriː-/
adjective formal[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: present participle of praescire 'to know before']
able to imagine or know what will happen in the future
—prescience noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲