foreseeability
noun
foreseeability is a noun meaning “The quality of being foreseeable; predictability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-O-R-E-S-E-E-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y, and it appears about once in every 36 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of foreseeability is foreseeabilities.
What does foreseeability mean?
noun
- 1
The quality of being foreseeable; predictability.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of foreseeability
- foreseeabilities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is foreseeability?
Foreseeability appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does foreseeability come from?
From foresee + -ability.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).