About The Word Prognostication
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Prognostication
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What's The Definition Of Prognostication?
[n] knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
[n] a statement made about the future [n] a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle" Synonyms | Synonyms for Prognostication: forecasting | foretelling | omen | portent | prediction | presage | prognostic | prophecy | vaticination Related Terms | Find terms related to Prognostication: See Also | anticipation | augury | auspice | crystal gazing | death knell | divination | divination | foreboding | forecast | foretelling | foretoken | fortune telling | horoscope | meteorology | prediction | preindication | prevision | prognosis | prophecy | sign | soothsaying | statement | weather forecasting Prognostication In Webster's Dictionary \Prog*nos`ti*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
prognostication.]
1. The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by
present signs; prediction.
2. That which foreshows; a foretoken. --Shak.
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