Also means
to provide for
Usage Note
Prevedere means 'to foresee' or 'to forecast' (prevedere il futuro = 'to foresee the future'; si prevedono piogge = 'rain is forecast') and also 'to provide for' in legal or contractual language (il contratto prevede... = 'the contract provides for...'). It takes avere as auxiliary and is conjugated like vedere, including its irregular past participle previsto.
Examples
"Il meteo prevede pioggia domani."
Natural Translation
The forecast predicts rain tomorrow.
Literal Translation
The weather-report foresees rain tomorrow.
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