prefiguration

See also: préfiguration

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin praefigurationem, nominative form of praefiguratio.

Noun

prefiguration (countable and uncountable, plural prefigurations)

  1. A vague advance representation or suggestion of something.
  2. Something that prefigures.

References
  • “prefiguration” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2019.
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