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Foreseeing vs Expected - What's the difference?

foreseeing | expected |

As verbs the difference between foreseeing and expected

is that foreseeing is while expected is (expect).

As a noun foreseeing

is the act by which something is foreseen; a prophetic vision.

As an adjective expected is

anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur.

foreseeing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is foreseen; a prophetic vision.
  • * 1932 , James Branch Cabell, These Restless Heads
  • But at other times my magic is a true magic, and my looking runs very lightly over all the days which are to come before my client has quite done with earth's daylight; and at these times I must tell, will I or will I not, the truth about my foreseeings
    English words not following the I before E except after C rule

    expected

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur
  • The expected storm never arrived.

    Antonyms

    * unexpected * surprising * unlikely

    Derived terms

    * expectedly * expectedness

    Verb

    (head)
  • (expect)
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