forethought
part of speech
noun (no plural)
meaning for a pupil
Careful thinking about what will happen later, and planning for it in advance. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means wise, careful planning, the way a sensible person acts. Interpretation: Proverbs praises the prudent person who thinks ahead, in contrast to the fool. In the primary lessons: in tales a wise person's forethought means storing grain or preparing before trouble comes.
examples
- Every prudent man dealeth with forethought; but a fool unfoldeth folly. (Writings PRO.13.16, JPS 1917) tree →
- With forethought we packed warm clothes. tree →
- Her forethought saved the crops in the hard winter. tree →
- It took no forethought to leave your coat at home. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «forethought» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.