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单词 presagement
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Definition of presagement in English:

presagement

noun ˈprɛsɪdʒm(ə)nt

  • 1A sign or indication of the future; an omen, a portent, a foreshadowing. Now rare.

  • 2Power to foretell the future, foresight, prediction; an instance of this, a presentiment, a prophecy, a forecast.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Norden (c1547–1625), cartographer. From presage + -ment.

Definition of presagement in US English:

presagement

nounˈprɛsɪdʒm(ə)nt

  • 1A sign or indication of the future; an omen, a portent, a foreshadowing. Now rare.

  • 2Power to foretell the future, foresight, prediction; an instance of this, a presentiment, a prophecy, a forecast.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Norden (c1547–1625), cartographer. From presage + -ment.
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