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foreseeable

UK
/fɔːˈsiːəbl/
US
/fɔrˈsiːəbl/

Translations

foreseeableadjective
more foreseeable
Comp.
most foreseeable
Super.
UK
/fɔːˈsiːəbl/
US
/fɔrˈsiːəbl/
prévisibleDroit ; se dit d'un dommage ou d'une conséquence qu'une personne prudente pouvait raisonnablement prévoir.
In negligence cases, damages are limited to those harms that were foreseeable at the time of the defendant's actions.
Dans les affaires de négligence, les dommages-intérêts sont limités aux préjudices qui étaient prévisibles au moment des actes du défendeur.
The company expects to see profits increase in the foreseeable future.
L'entreprise s'attend à voir ses bénéfices augmenter dans un avenir prévisible.
Synonyms
predictable
likely
foreseen
anticipatable
expected

Definitions

foreseeableadjective
Able to be predicted or anticipated based on current knowledge or trends.
The company expects to see profits increase in the foreseeable future.
(law) Reasonably predictable or expected by a person exercising ordinary care, particularly regarding the consequences of an act.
In negligence cases, damages are limited to those harms that were foreseeable at the time of the defendant's actions.
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