1 (of a past event) to suggest the happening of a future event:
Low unemployment may foreshadow wage and price increases.
Early national polls foreshadowed the winner of eight of the last eleven contested nominations.
Similarly, the now growing use of beta-blockers in heart failure was foreshadowed in the chapter on heart failure.
These are, of course, promissory developments, only dimly foreshadowed by present-day neurobiology, in spite of its relentless and awesome progress.
Such resources cumulatively contribute toward foreshadowing the type of turn that is unfolding and the final predicate that may complete the turn.
In many ways, these texts foreshadow wider developments in religious music and drama that take place over the next hundred years.
It foreshadowed issues that emerged later in the war.
Current research indicates that early secure attachment foreshadows more positive parent - child relationships, and possibly inspires closer relationships with peers, teachers, and other well-acquainted partners.
And as foreshadowed above, this is not a small matter - every triumph achieved by music is at someone's expense.
