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pre·dic·tion \prēˈdikshən, prə̇ˈd-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin praediction-, praedictio, from praedictus (past participle of praedicere to predict) + -ion-, -io -ion 1. a. : an act of predicting b. : something that is predicted : forecast, prophecy 2. obsolete : portent 3. : an inference regarding a future event based on probability theory |