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Protention

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prolepsisnoun(rhetoric) The anticipation of an objection to an argument.
forethoughtnounThinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation.
anticipationnounThe eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.
presagenounA warning of a future event; an omen.
presagingverbA premonition or prognostication.
preventionnoun(medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
presagementnounThe act or art of presaging; a foreboding.
prognosticationnounA statement about or prior knowledge of the future.
presentimentnounA premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen.
forepromisenounA promise made in advance
anticipationismnounA policy of anticipation.
prefigurementnounSomething that prefigures.
prophasisnounIn Greek mythology, Prophasis was the personification of excuse.
preveniencenoun(Methodism) The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
prognostificationnounAlternative form of prognostication. [A statement about or prior knowledge of the future.]
foretokennounA prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentiment.
foresensenounThe ability to perceive in advance.
prefigurationnounSomething that prefigures.
prenotionnounForeknowledge.
portensionnounThe act of foreshowing; foreboding.

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