Word: lookahead
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: loo
ka
head
Definition: The analysis in advance of subsequent decisions that would be made if a particular branch of an algorithm was followed.
Morphemes:
Affix: look
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
Affix: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Towards; Used to indicate direction, reduction to, increase to, change into, or motion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: towards
Affix: head
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A leading component.