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foresight [′fȯr‚sīt] (engineering) A sight or bearing on a new survey point, taken in a forward direction and made in order to determine its elevation. A sight on a previously established survey point, taken in order to close a circuit. A reading taken on a level rod to determine the elevation of the point on which the rod rests when read. Also known as minus sight.
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| California grew to what it is now in large part due to the foresightedness of past governors (Republican Earl Warren and Democrat Pat Brown) who invested in our state's infrastructure, rather than kowtowing to shortsighted, self-serving interests. It was particularly easy in the Marsee case because of the foresightedness of U. We applaud SRC, Novellus and the UMC Group for their foresightedness in issuing this design challenge to the university community. |
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