precognition

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Knowledge of the future; understanding of something in advance, especially as a form of supernatural or extrasensory perception.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The practice of taking a factual statement from a witness before a trial.

Vertalings

précognition

Vorkenntnis

connaissance antérieure

ilk soruşturma

قبل الإدراك

precognició

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌpɹiːkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French precognition or its source, Latin praecognitio, from praecognōscō (“to know beforehand”). Doublet of Germanic-based foreknowledge and Greek-based prognosis. Equivalent to pre- + cognition.

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