Difference between Foresee and Foreknow

What is the difference between Foresee and Foreknow?

Foresee as a verb is to anticipate; to predict. while Foreknow as a verb is to have foreknowledge of, to precognise.

Foresee

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To anticipate; to predict.

Example sentence: You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.

Foreknow

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To have foreknowledge of, to precognise.

We hope you now know whether to use Foresee or Foreknow in your sentence.

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