GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Futurist, n.
   1. One whose chief interests are in what is to come; one who anxiously, eagerly, or confidently looks forward to the future; an expectant.
   
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   2. (Theol.) One who believes or maintains that the fulfillment of the prophecies of the Bible is to be in the future.
   
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