that you can predict will happen; that can be foreseen:
foreseeable risks / consequences
OPPUNFORESEEABLE
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for / in the forseeable future for/in the period of time when you can predict what is going to happen, based on the present circumstances:
The statue will remain in the museum for the foreseeable future. * It's unlikely that the hospital will be closed in the foreseeable future (= soon).
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