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[ pri-dik-tuh -bil -i-tee ] SHOW IPA
/ prɪˌdɪk təˈbɪl ɪ ti / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun consistent repetition of a state, course of action, behavior, or the like, making it possible to know in advance what to expect: The predictability of their daily lives was both comforting and boring.
the quality of being regarded as likely to happen, as behavior or an event: We were disheartened by the utter predictability of war.
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Some people prefer leisure, or freedom, or predictability to expected money.
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Words related to predictability repetition, uniformity, monotony, precision, consistency, tedium, unison, par, equality, standardization, parity, identicalness, oneness, alikeness, unity, analogy, selfsameness, resemblance, identity, indistinguishability