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Prediction

Prediction Meaning & Definition
Prediction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prediction?

[n] the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
[n] a statement made about the future

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prediction: anticipation | forecasting | foretelling | prevision | prognostication

Related Terms | Find terms related to Prediction: aftertime | afteryears | anticipation | augury | by-and-by | cast | conjecture | contemplation | course ahead | crystal ball | determinism | discretion | distant future | envisagement | envisionment | eventuality | expectation | farseeingness | farsightedness | forecast | forefeeling | foreglance | foregleam | foreglimpse | forehandedness | foreseeing | foresight | foresightedness | foretelling | forward look | future | future tense | futurism | futurity | guess | hereafter | hint | hunch | immediate future | immediate prospect | imminence | intimation | longsightedness | looking ahead | near future | offing | outlook | posteriority | preapprehension | premonition | preparation | prepublication | presage | presagement | presentiment | preview | prevision | probability | prognosis | prognostication | project | prophecy | prospect | prospection | providence | provision | prudence | readiness | sagacity | suggestion | the future | the morrow | the sweet by-and-by | time ahead | time just ahead | time to come | tomorrow | weird

See Also | abstract thought | adumbration | divination | forecast | foreshadowing | horoscope | logical thinking | meteorology | prefiguration | prognosis | prognostication | projection | prophecy | prophecy | reasoning | statement | vaticination | weather forecasting

Prediction In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre*dic"tion\, n. [L. praedictio: cf. F. pr['e]diction.] The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy. The predictions of cold and long winters. --Bacon. Syn: Prophecy; prognostication; foreboding; augury; divination; soothsaying; vaticination.

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