forseeable

English

Etymology

From forsee +‎ -able.

Adjective

forseeable (comparative more forseeable, superlative most forseeable)

  1. Alternative form of foreseeable.
    • 1946 October 12, [Leslie] Scott, quotee, “United Africa Co. Ltd. v. Owners of M.V. Tolten. The Tolten.”, in The All England Law Reports Annotated […], volume 2, London: […] Proprietors of the Law Journal, […], →OCLC, page 379:
      The first object was to bring within forseeable and moderate limits the risks to be undertaken by the shipowner when he adventured his ship on a commercial enterprise.
    • 1992, Alan R. Richardson, Corporate and Organizational Video, page 180:
      Most cameras sold to the professional market in the forseeable future will likely be of the dockable variety.
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