ennakointi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- foreshadowing noun A technique in storytelling in which a writer plants hints early on about something that will happen later, so the eventual event feels prepared for rather than random.
- forethought noun Careful thinking and planning done before you act.
Senses
ennakointi is used for these senses in English:
- foreshadowing (literature, usually, uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
- forethought Thinking beforehand or in advance, planning; prior or previous consideration; premeditation.
- forethought Anticipation.
foreshadowing — full definition
- noun A technique in storytelling in which a writer plants hints early on about something that will happen later, so the eventual event feels prepared for rather than random.
- verb Present participle of foreshadow: to be an early sign of something that is going to happen.
forethought — full definition
- noun Careful thinking and planning done before you act.
- noun The sense of expecting something before it happens.
- noun Sensible, careful preparation for what may come.
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