verb
- to know beforehand; to have advance knowledge of something before it happens
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘foreknow’; formal or literary
Examples
- She foreknows the outcome of every decision she makes.
- The oracle foreknows events that will unfold in the coming year.
- He foreknows trouble when he sees those storm clouds gathering.
- The wise leader foreknows the consequences of each policy change.
- According to legend, the prophet foreknows all future disasters.
- She foreknows her students’ questions before they ask them.