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foreseeable

adj

Etymology

From foresee + -able.

  1. inherited from foresēon
  2. inherited from foreseen
  3. suffixed as foreseeable — “foresee + able”

Definitions

  1. Able to be foreseen or anticipated.

    • This project will not be finished in the foreseeable future.
    • He reckoned the bodyshells were rock-solid, even after 20 years, as were the bogies. "We'll keep them running for the foreseeable future," he said. Rock-solid they may be, but the '185s' have been criticised for their weight.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for foreseeable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA