Crossword clues for foreseeable
foreseeable
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
foreseeable \foreseeable\ adj. being such as may reasonable be anticipated; as, foreseeable costs were well within the budget.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1804, from foresee + -able. Related: Foreseeably.
Wiktionary
a. able to be foreseen or anticipated
WordNet
adj. being such as may reasonable be anticipated; "foreseeable costs were well within the budget"
Usage examples of "foreseeable".
But either way, she finally agrees that it would be better for everyone if Cristy made her home here with me for the foreseeable future.
To get off this planet, he would have to return to Gutshot and, within the foreseeable future, that was the last thing he wanted to do.
China, guarantee peace in Indochina for the foreseeable future, and insure a strong and friendly ally, in Japan, as kingpin of the East.
But we will not at any time in the foreseeable future be in the position of the American Indians or the Vietnamese – colonial barbarity practiced on us by a technologically more advanced civilization – because of the great spaces between the stars and what I believe is the neutrality or benignness of any civilization that has survived long enough for us to make contact with it.
Earth lacked the ships, equipment, and facilities to mount such an expedition in the foreseeable future, now that its main aerospace installation had been so badly ravaged by the Bioroids.
Rain, slow and cold and with apparently no intention of stopping in the foreseeable future, had driven the fisherpeople back to the more protected amusements on the mainland.
She ran it over briefly in her mind while Elathan spoke, addressing those few hundreds here in the Hall and all the watching billions: In only one day, she, Elathan and Haco Grex together had hammered out a preliminary treaty that, if all went according to plan in the coming battles, would put their three allied nations into such a position of galactic pre-eminence that not for the foreseeable future would Imperium or Phalanx or any other nascent and acquisitive superentity be able to challenge them.
And he will have to do so for the foreseeable future: a man who cannot afford bus fares cannot afford shoes, even if they do come from a jumble sale.
And the hunt for thousands of paranormals would provide cohesion and catharsis for the foreseeable future.
We shall not bridge that gap with particle accelerators in the foreseeable future!
He is feeling somewhat put out at the moment, and will not be able to join you for dinner in the foreseeable future.
Since he was the bank, and the bank was his, this meant that he possessed the ready cash to survive personally any foreseeable period of economic chaos.
The foreseeable profits are staggering, a large portion of which would be passed on to you in the form of vastly reduced oil prices.
The device of transferring contemporary anomalous states of things to an imaginary world on the Moon, forgotten valleys or the future, in order to subject them to a hard-hearted scrutiny in the disguise of overstatement, is still used in science fiction, but whereas the Moon-and-Forgotten-Valley satires dealt with contemporary problems, the science fiction author of today particularly works with subjects of a social, political or scientific nature that are likely to become topical in the near or foreseeable future.
The third foreseeable circumstance was that Chimali would kill me, through his superior skill at weaponry or because I withheld my own killing blow or because his toná.