Foreseeable

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /fɔːrˈsiːəbl/

Definitions of foreseeable

noun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The weather forecast for tomorrow is not foreseeable.

A2 In this story, the main character's foreseeable future is uncertain.

B1 It is important to plan for foreseeable events in order to be prepared.

B2 The company's success was due to its ability to anticipate foreseeable challenges.

C1 The government's failure to address foreseeable issues led to public outcry.

C2 The expert's analysis of the situation highlighted several foreseeable outcomes.

verb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I can foreseeable see the future.

A2 She foresees potential problems before they arise.

B1 The company's success was foreseeable due to their strategic planning.

B2 The economist foresees a recession in the near future.

C1 The expert foresaw the impact of climate change on the region's agriculture.

C2 The scientist accurately foresees the outcome of the experiment.

adjective able to be foreseen or predicted

Example Sentences

A1 Predicting the weather is not always foreseeable.

A2 It is foreseeable that the bus will be late due to traffic.

B1 The company's success in the market was foreseeable based on their previous performance.

B2 The consequences of the new policy were foreseeable to the management.

C1 The expert was able to foresee the potential challenges that could arise in the project.

C2 The CEO had a keen ability to foresee industry trends and make strategic decisions accordingly.

adverb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The weather forecast says rain is foreseeable tomorrow.

A2 It is foreseeable that prices will go up during the holiday season.

B1 It is foreseeable that advancements in technology will continue to shape our future.

B2 The company's success in the market was foreseeable due to their innovative strategies.

C1 The consequences of the decision were foreseeable, but necessary for long-term success.

C2 The expert's analysis accurately predicted the foreseeable challenges in the project.

pronoun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I can foreseeable a problem with the plan.

A2 It is not foreseeable that the project will be completed on time.

B1 The consequences of the decision are foreseeable.

B2 The company's success in the market was foreseeable based on their previous performance.

C1 The expert was able to foreseeably predict the outcome of the experiment.

C2 It was foreseeable that the new technology would revolutionize the industry.

preposition not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 In the foreseeable future, I plan to visit my family.

A2 The consequences of his actions were foreseeable.

B1 It is foreseeable that the company will expand its operations next year.

B2 The risks were foreseeable, but they were still taken into consideration.

C1 The economic forecast for the foreseeable future is positive.

C2 The project manager was able to foresee the challenges in the foreseeable future.

conjunction not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I cannot foresee any problems with this plan.

A2 It is foreseeable that there will be delays due to the weather.

B1 The consequences of the decision were foreseeable from the beginning.

B2 It was foreseeable that the project would encounter some challenges.

C1 The company's success was foreseeable based on their strategic planning.

C2 The expert panel was able to foresee the potential risks and mitigate them effectively.

interjection not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Foreseeable! I knew you would be here.

A2 Foreseeable, the weather is getting colder.

B1 Foreseeable, the project deadline is approaching.

B2 Foreseeable! I can already see the outcome of this decision.

C1 Foreseeable, the consequences of our actions are clear.

C2 Foreseeable! I anticipated this outcome from the beginning.

article not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 It is not foreseeable that it will rain tomorrow.

A2 The consequences of his actions were foreseeable.

B1 The company should have taken steps to prevent the foreseeable risks.

B2 The lawyer argued that the outcome was foreseeable based on previous cases.

C1 The expert analysis indicated that the economic downturn was foreseeable.

C2 The committee failed to address the foreseeable challenges in their report.

Examples of foreseeable in a Sentence

formal The company's financial projections are based on foreseeable market trends.

informal I can't predict the future, but I think it's pretty foreseeable that prices will go up.

slang It was totally foreseeable that she would bail on us at the last minute.

figurative In the grand scheme of things, the consequences of our actions were foreseeable from the start.

Grammatical Forms of foreseeable

past tense

foreseen

plural

foreseeables

comparative

more foreseeable

superlative

most foreseeable

present tense

foresee

future tense

will foresee

perfect tense

have foreseen

continuous tense

is foreseeing

singular

foreseeable

positive degree

foreseeable

infinitive

to foresee

gerund

foreseeing

participle

foreseen

Origin and Evolution of foreseeable

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'foreseeable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'fore-' meaning 'before' and the word 'see', ultimately coming from Old English 'foreseon'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that could be anticipated or predicted in advance, the meaning of 'foreseeable' has evolved to also imply something that is reasonably foreseeable or expected to happen in the future.