HyperDic: adumbration

English > 2 senses of the word adumbration:
NOUNcognitionadumbration, prefiguration, foreshadowingthe act of providing vague advance indications
artifactadumbrationa sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
English > adumbration: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand.
Synonymsprefiguration, foreshadowing
Broaderprediction, anticipation, previsionThe act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Spanishprefiguración
Catalanprefiguració
English > adumbration: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA sketchy or imperfect or faint representation.
BroaderrepresentationA creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
Spanishbosquejo, esbozo, esquema

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