āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
prefigure
/pÉšÉĒfËÉĒÉĄÉ/
to prefigure
01
āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¸ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to perceive something as a sign that indicates the occurrence of something good or evil
Transitive: to prefigure a future event
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The positive feedback from early users seemed to prefigure the success of the new software.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻĢā§āĻāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¸ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to form a mental picture or idea of something before it happens
Transitive: to prefigure sth
Old use
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The author prefigured the story âs climax while outlining the plot.
āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ āĻĒā§āĻ˛āĻā§āĻ° āĻ°ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻŽ āĻŽā§āĻšā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽ āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
prefigure
figure
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