Foresight vs Forehanded - What's the difference?
foresight | forehanded |
The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
the front sight on a rifle or similar weapon
(surveying) a bearing taken forwards towards a new object
Looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent.
* 1891 , Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country , Nebraska 2005, p. 88:
*:‘I dun'no' whether it air night or no,’ she said [...]. ‘I mought be too forehanded a-gittin' supper fur aught I kin tell.’
(sports, not comparable) Played with a forehand stroke.
As a noun foresight
is the ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.As an adjective forehanded is
looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent.foresight
English
Noun
(-)- Having the foresight to prepare an evacuation plan may have saved their lives.