precognition

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌpɹiːkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩/

Noun

countable uncountable Scotland

(parapsychology) Knowledge of the future; understanding of something in advance, especially as a form of supernatural or extrasensory perception.

Japanese Meaning

未来予知、未来に関する知識。超常的または感覚外知覚によって得られる先未来の出来事を認識する能力を指す。

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Her recurring dreams felt less like imagination and more like precognition, leaving her unsettled about the days ahead.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の繰り返し見る夢は想像というより予知のように感じられ、これから先の出来事に不安を抱かせた。

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Sense（1）

(parapsychology) Knowledge of the future; understanding of something in advance, especially as a form of supernatural or extrasensory perception.

Sense（2）

(Scotland, law) The practice of taking a factual statement from a witness before a trial.

‘But it seems there are some strong presumptuous proofs against you, and I came to warn you this day that a precognition is in progress, and that unless you are perfectly convinced, not only of your innocence, but of your ability to prove it, it will be the safest course for you to abscond, and let the trial go on without you.’

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precognitions

（ plural ）

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