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foresight meaning in Sanskrit

दूरदर्शन dūradárśana

UK/ˈfɔːsaɪt//ˈfɔɹsaɪt/

foresight in Sanskrit: दूरदर्शन (dūradárśana). In English, foresight means the ability, or the due use of one's ability, to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.

Sanskrit words for foresight

foresight
दूरदर्शन dūradárśana

English meaning of foresight

  1. noun The ability, or the due use of one's ability, to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
  2. noun The ability to foresee future events in a supernatural or paranormal way, such as psychically.
  3. noun The front sight on a firearm (e.g., rifle, handgun).
  4. noun A bearing taken forwards towards a new object.

Full definition of foresight

foresight in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: forethought
  • Having the foresight to prepare an evacuation plan may have saved their lives.
  • Holonym: iron sights

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Questions about foresight in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of foresight in Sanskrit?
Foresight in Sanskrit is दूरदर्शन (dūradárśana).
foresight इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Foresight: दूरदर्शन (dūradárśana).
What does foresight mean in English?
Foresight means the ability, or the due use of one's ability, to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “foresight”: दूरदर्शन. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: foresight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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