precognition

precognition
noun
  1. [mass noun]foreknowledge of an event, especially of a paranormal kind
    (尤指超常的)预知,早知
  2. (Law, chiefly Scottish)the preliminary examination of witnesses, especially to decide whether there is ground for a trial
    (律 主苏格兰)(对证人的)预审
派生
precognitive
adjective
  1. (义项1)
语源
  1. late Middle English: from late Latin praecognitio(n-), based on Latin cognoscere 'know'
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