prospicio — meaning in English

English meaning

• descry verb To announce a discovery: to disclose; to reveal.
• discern verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
• espy verb To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
• foresee verb To know or realize something will happen before it does.

Senses

prospicio is used for these senses in English:

• descry (transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.
• discern (transitive) To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
• foresee (obsolete) To provide.

descry — full definition

1. verb To announce a discovery: to disclose; to reveal.
2. verb To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.

discern — full definition

1. verb To notice or perceive something, especially something not immediately obvious.
2. verb To recognize the difference between two things.

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