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English
Etymology
From foreseeable + -ly.
Adverb
foreseeably (comparative more foreseeably, superlative most foreseeably)
- In a manner that could be foreseen.
2009 October 6, Bill Carter, “Letterman Apologizes on the Air to His Wife”, in New York Times:“It could foreseeably be admissible,” said Gerald Lefcourt, a defense lawyer with experience in both criminal and celebrity cases.
Translations
in a manner that could be foreseen