precognition

Knowledge of something in advance of its occurrence, especially by extrasensory perception; clairvoyance.

Previous knowledge or cognition; antecedent examination.

A preliminary examination; specifically, in Scots law, a preliminary examination of a witness or of one likely to know something about a case, or the evidence taken down; especially, an examination of witnesses to a criminal act, before a judge, justice of the peace, or sheriff, by a procurator-fiscal, in order to know whether there is ground of trial, and to enable him to set forth the facts in the libel.

Previous cognition.

A preliminary examination of a criminal case with reference to a prosecution.

The ability to foresee the future.

Knowledge of an event that is to occur in the future.

The practice of taking a factual statement from a witness before a trial.

knowledge of an event before it occurs