NOUN | cognition | prefiguration | an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come |
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cognition | prefiguration, foreshadowing, adumbration | the act of providing vague advance indications |
Meaning | An example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come. | |
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Broader | model, example | A representative form or pattern |
Verbs | prefigure | imagine or consider beforehand |
Meaning | The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand. | |
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Synonyms | foreshadowing, adumbration | |
Broader | prediction, anticipation, prevision | The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) |
Spanish | prefiguración | |
Catalan | prefiguració | |
Verbs | prefigure | imagine or consider beforehand |
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