Usually means: To have prior knowledge of.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word Foreknow:

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  1. foreknow: Merriam-Webster
  2. foreknow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. foreknow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. foreknow: Collins English Dictionary
  5. foreknow: Vocabulary.com
  6. foreknow: Wordnik
  7. foreknow: Wiktionary
  8. foreknow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. foreknow: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Foreknow, foreknow: Dictionary.com
  11. Foreknow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. foreknow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. foreknow: Rhymezone
  14. Foreknow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. foreknow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. foreknow: FreeDictionary.org
  17. foreknow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. foreknow: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foreknow: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foreknow)

▸ verb:  To have knowledge of beforehand.

Similar:
foresee, anticipate, forelearn, foreken, foresense, forewarn, forehear, forefeel, prefigure, forethink, more...

Opposite:
unknow, unaware, ignorant, unsuspecting

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Similar:
foresee, anticipate, forelearn, foreken, foresense, forewarn, forehear, forefeel, prefigure, forethink, more...

Opposite:
unknow, unaware, ignorant, unsuspecting



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