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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prediction \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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
prediction
n 1: reasoning about the future [syn: {anticipation}, {foresight}]
2: a statement about the future [syn: {foretelling}, {forecasting}]
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