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Predict

Predict Meaning & Definition
Predict Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Predict?

[v] indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
[v] make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Predict: anticipate | augur | auspicate | betoken | bode | call | forebode | forecast | foreshadow | foretell | omen | portend | prefigure | presage | prognosticate | promise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Predict: adumbrate | anticipate | approach | augur | auspicate | await | be destined | be fated | be imminent | be to be | be to come | bet | call | cast a horoscope | cast a nativity | come | come on | conclude | conjecture | contemplate | divine | dope | dope out | dowse for water | draw near | draw on | envisage | envision | expect | forebode | forecast | foreglimpse | foresee | foreshadow | foreshow | foretaste | foretell | foretoken | forewarn | fortune-tell | gamble | gather | guess | hariolate | have a hunch | have an intimation | hazard a conjecture | hint | hope | infer | intimate | judge | lie ahead | look ahead | look beyond | look for | look forward to | loom | make a prediction | make a prognosis | make a prophecy | make book | near | omen | plan | plot | portend | prefigure | presage | presume | prognosticate | project | prophesy | read palms | read tea leaves | read the future | risk | see ahead | see beforehand | shadow | shadow forth | soothsay | speculate | suggest | suppose | surmise | take a chance | tell fortunes | tell the future | think | threaten | vaticinate

See Also | bespeak | bet | calculate | foreshow | guess | hazard | indicate | outguess | point | prophesy | read | secondguess | signal | threaten | vaticinate | venture | wager

Predict In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre*dict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predicting}.] [L. praedictus, p. p. of praedicere to predict; prae before + dicere to say, tell. See {Diction}, and cf. {Preach}.] To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet. Syn: To foretell; prophesy; prognosticate; presage; forebode; foreshow; bode.
\Pre*dict"\, n. A prediction. [Obs.] --Shak.

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