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Definition of Foreseeable
1. Adjective. Capable of being anticipated. "Foreseeable costs were well within the budget"
Definition of Foreseeable
1. Adjective. able to be foreseen or anticipated ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foreseeable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreseeable
Literary usage of Foreseeable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Law and Procedure by James Parker Hall, James De Witt Andrews (1910)
"Liability further extends to all foreseeable consequences. If the defendant
actually foresees that a particular damage will probably befall the plaintiff, ..."
2. Illustrative Cases on Torts by Heman Gerald Chapin (1916)
"Judgment [for the defendant] affirmed. 1. foreseeable INTERVENTION* LANE v.
ATLANTIC WORKS. (Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ..."
3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Webster's Third defines this sense of foreseeable as “lying within the range for
which forecasts are possible.” Forecasting may be an Imperfect science, ..."
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