foresight

Converse of object

• have: Lucky I had the foresight to record a diary every day for the last ten years.
• lack: Now there are those who would say that by taking that decision you lacked foresight.
• show: The real answer is for politicians to show foresight.
• require: There is currently a tension between research that benefits from hindsight and the foresight required by industry.
• use: We must use great foresight, patience, understanding... .
• include: Future research includes ICT foresight, an exploration of how new information technologies will shape voluntary action.

Adjective modifier

• remarkable: Remarkable foresight of my Dad to get me an e-mail address so early on, but where's the browser?
• perfect: In the absence of perfect foresight, someone has to have this power.
• great: With great foresight, the new Republic opened the market to foreign mining ventures.
• little: We have found that a little foresight in these areas helps to prevent careless errors later on.
• such: If only our current leaders had had such foresight.
• more: Chicken people need more foresight, and, due to their basic reckless and erratic nature, they seesaw between being rich and poor.

Modifies a noun

• panel: Foresight panels are pursuing recommendations put forward in the reports.
• exercise: How we got there makes a good story for those who don't believe in the fairly tale of managed discovery and foresight exercises.
• program: The seminar will feed back into the government's foresight program.
• report: Drew Mackie designed the workshops; David Greenop provided the 2007 foresight report; David Brake undertook additional research.
• project: It would complement the earlier Foresight project on Intelligent Infrastructure Systems.
• activity: Three other RDAs have incorporated Foresight activities into their work on innovation.

Noun used with modifier

• technology: He provides technology foresight support to a number of organizations.
• skill: You can download a copy of the Skills Foresight plan from the Care Councilâs website by clicking here.