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What is the noun for foresightedness?

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foresight
  1. The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
  2. the front sight on a rifle or similar weapon
  3. (surveying) a bearing taken forwards towards a new object
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  5. Examples:
    1. “I want to thank Brian for his foresight and astuteness in handling the negotiations.”
      “Unless you have the foresight to lay up stores in advance, production will grind to a halt.”
      “And I'd especially like to congratulate their managers, who had the foresight to let this happen.”
foresightedness
  1. The quality of having foresight
  2. The prudent exercise of common sense when planning for the future
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Thanks to the foresightedness of Sloan Park's namesake this valuable connection to our past has been preserved.”
      “Even European rulers of the time recognized Washington's foresightedness and integrity.”
      “However, this impact depends crucially on the overall foresightedness of U.S. households and firms.”
foreseeability
  1. The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In terms of criminal negligence, there clearly wasn’t the foreseeability that there may be in civil negligence.”
      “The Advocate General is there concentrating on foreseeability of risks rather than the discoverability of particular defects.”
      “When a case falls within one of these situations or an analogous one and reasonable foreseeability is established, a prima facie duty of care may be posited.”
foreseeing
unforeseenness
  1. The quality of being unforeseen.
unforeseen
  1. An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.
foresightlessness
  1. Lack of foresight.
foreseer
  1. A person who foresees
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The castle's name allegedly arose from a legend of the Roman poet Virgil, who developed a reputation as a sorcerer and foreseer of the future.”
      “If the inexpressibly terrible is a sign of modern times, then Goya is not the prophet of modernity but the ultimate foreseer of the modern nightmare.”
      “But for every futures foreseer willing to suggest that the worst is over, there seem to be just as many opposing voices warning of false starts.”
foreseeabilities
  1. plural of foreseeability
foreseeings
unforeseens
  1. plural of unforeseen
foresights
  1. plural of foresight
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A number of intermediate instrument set-ups are selected, so that sighting distance for backsights and foresights are approximately equal.”
      “Our team consisted of Ralph as sketcher, Pat Bingham keeping book, Edgard Bertaut taking foresights with me on point, setting stations and doing backsights.”
      “Without ousting his achievements and foresights in poetry and fiction.”
foreseers
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