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What is a prefiguration?

What is a prefiguration? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A vague advance representation or suggestion of something.
  2. Something that prefigures.
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Would this constitute the prefiguration of the future framework directive of the European Union for international river basins?
However, the economy of solidarity has now begun to emerge, not only as an alternative to offset the shortcomings of the system, but as a full-sized prefiguration of another, more human economy.
Moses's act of liberation becomes an allegorical prefiguration of Christ's redemption of all humanity from the bondage of sin.
The various meetings that took place during the elaboration of the study with the directors of the D. M. D. T. S lead us to propose a partial prefiguration of this program in order to use this time lapse positively.
But the Mundaneum also appears, through Paul Otlet's certain institutions, as a prefiguration of Internet and of the information society that will doubtless be the twenty-first century.
It probably derives from classical scenes of the birth of the god Dionysus and is a prefiguration of Christ's Baptism.

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