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prediction |
2 definitions found 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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