futurescoping

futurescoping
 n.— «The commission warned if Nottingham is to be a significant European city in the coming decades it must start planning now. The process, known to some as “futurescoping” has begun. Two events have been held in Nottingham.» —“Looking To The Future Is Crucial” This is Nottingham (United Kingdom) July 14, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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