clairvoyant
Meanings
adj
- Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance.
- Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
- Able to foresee the future.
- Having great insight; sagacious.
- Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.
noun
- A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
- A person able to foresee the future
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Etymology
From French clairvoyant, from clair (“clear”) + voyant (“seeing”), present participle of voir (“see”).
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