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absehbar (adj)
   foreseeable

Ein Ende des Höhenflugs ist nicht absehbar: Auf 18 Prozent kommen die Grünen in Umfragen, Tendenz steigend.
There's no end in sight for their high flight: Polls give the Greens 18 percent, trending upward.
Das passiert nicht in absehbarer Zeit.
That won't happen in the foreseeable future
Die Folgen sind noch gar nicht absehbar.
There's no telling what the consequences will be.

Related:
absehen to predict, foresee
auf/für absehbare Zeit for the foreseeable future
nicht absehbar unforeseeable

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