foreseeable

3 definitions • 2 examples

A foreseeable event or situation is one that can be known about or guessed before it happens.

as far into the future as you can imagine or plan for:

I'll be living here for the foreseeable future.

able to be understood in advance:

Unfortunately, he was likely to remain in power for the foreseeable future (= for a long time, beyond which no one could say what would happen).