| Pronunciation: | | pree`figyu'reyshun
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- [n] the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- [n] an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come
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PREFIGURATION is a 13 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | adumbration, foreshadowing |
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| | See Also: | | anticipation, example, model, prediction, prevision |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*fig`u*ra"tion\, n. [L. praefiguratio.]
The act of prefiguring, or the state of being prefigured.
A variety of prophecies and prefigurations. --Norris.
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