augurynoun
uk/ˈɔːɡ.jə.ri/us/ˈɑː.ɡjɚ.i/formal[ C ] a sign of what might happen in the future:
These sales figures are a good augury for another profitable year.
[ U ] the skill of knowing what will happen in the future:
His remarkable recovery defied all medical augury.
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Predicting things and intuition
- augur
- bellwether
- betcha
- bode
- clairvoyant
- far-sighted
- intuition
- intuitive
- nasty
- omen
- ominous
- projection
- prophetic
- psychic
- read sb's mind idiom
- read sb's palm idiom
- read the runes idiom
- scenario
- scent
- visionary
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