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Prescience vs Foretelling - What's the difference?

prescience | foretelling |

As nouns the difference between prescience and foretelling

is that prescience is knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge while foretelling is prediction.

As a verb foretelling is

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prescience

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge.
    • God's certain prescience of the volitions of moral agents. (Jonathan Edwards)

    foretelling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • prediction