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precognition

/ˌpriːkɒɡˈnɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण प्रीकॉग्निशन

पूर्वज्ञान, भविष्य-बोध

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noun
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    [U] formal

    the knowledge that something will happen in the future, especially when this is thought to come through a special mental power

    पूर्वज्ञान, भविष्य-बोध

    • She claimed to have a gift of precognition.
    • There is no scientific evidence for precognition.

    Synonyms foresight premonition prescience

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precognitive adjective
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Knowledge of a future event before it happens is precognition.

One-word substitution: किसी भविष्य की घटना का उसके होने से पहले ज्ञान precognition कहलाता है।