Forward-looking and Shortsighted

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Forward-looking adjective - Having or showing awareness of and preparation for the future.

Usage example: a forward-looking business plan designed to take full advantage of emerging technologies

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Shortsighted is an antonym for forward-looking.

Shortsighted adjective - Able to see near things more clearly than distant ones.

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Forward-looking is an antonym for shortsighted.

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