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单词 prediction
释义

prediction

noun

pre·​dic·​tion pri-ˈdik-shən How to pronounce prediction (audio)
1
: an act of predicting
2
: something that is predicted : forecast

Synonyms

  • auguring
  • augury
  • bodement
  • cast
  • forecast
  • forecasting
  • foretelling
  • predicting
  • presaging
  • prognosis
  • prognostic
  • prognosticating
  • prognostication
  • prophecy
  • prophesy
  • soothsaying
  • vaticination
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Example Sentences

Journalists have begun making predictions about the winner of the coming election. Despite predictions that the store would fail, it has done very well. The figures and statistics are used for the prediction of future economic trends.
Recent Examples on the Web And her median prediction is now 2040, a decade earlier than her previous median. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022 My prediction is that the Bearcats will be overwhelmed by an experienced Arkansas team playing at home. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2022 My prediction is that this behavior is a forewarning of what’s to come in face-to-face conversations in the workplace, at the grocery store, in airports, and beyond. Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 12 July 2022 My prediction is: Yes on the Hot 100, no on the Billboard 200. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 28 June 2022 My prediction for next season is Gibbs will return to help Parker and solve the case. Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 24 May 2022 My prediction is that this dispute will ultimately be resolved in the courts or through private negotiation. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2022 His prediction has been correct only 4 of the past 10 years, the organization reported. Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022 So what's your bold prediction for season 3 of Celebrity Big Brother? Dalton Ross, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

prediction

noun

pre·​dic·​tion pri-ˈdik-shən How to pronounce prediction (audio)
1
: an act of saying what will or might happen in the future
prediction of earthquakes
2
: a statement about what will or might happen in the future
a weather prediction

prediction

noun

as in predicting
a declaration that something will happen in the future we were all amazed when the fortune-teller's predictions turned out to be true

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • predicting
  • forecasting
  • forecast
  • prophecy
  • prognosis
  • prophesy
  • prognostication
  • prognostic
  • soothsaying
  • foretelling
  • prognosticating
  • anticipation
  • presaging
  • cast
  • augury
  • sign
  • auguring
  • prevision
  • vaticination
  • omen
  • bodement
  • conjecture
  • guess
  • harbinger
  • foreknowledge
  • prospectus
  • portent
  • surmise
  • foresight
  • foreboding
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