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precog

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English

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Etymology

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Clipping of precognitive. Coined by American author Philip K. Dick in 1954, and popularized in his 1956 short story "The Minority Report".

Noun

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precog (plural precogs)

  1. (science fiction) A precognitive person.
  2. (science fiction) Clipping of precognition.

Adjective

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precog (comparative more precog, superlative most precog)

  1. (science fiction) Clipping of precognitive.
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