pre·cog·ni·tion
 precognition
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- pronunciation:
- pri
kag
nI
sh
n
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
supposed knowledge of a future event or situation, esp. by extrasensory perception.
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| related words: |
intuition, prophecy |
| derivation: |
precognitive (adj.) |
The word precognition
contains the following part:
cogn, cognit, gnor
Latin
root
that means
know, knowledge
Example words:
- synonyms:
- gnos, gnosis, gnom, -gnomy