单词 | prognosticate |
释义 | prognosticate —prognosticative, prognosticatory /prog nos"ti keuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, adj. —prognosticator, n. /prog nos"ti kayt'/, v. , prognosticated, prognosticating. v.t. 1. to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy. 2. to foretoken; presage: birds prognosticating spring. v.i. 3. to make a forecast; prophesy. [1375-1425; late ME < ML prognosticatus, ptp. of prognosticare. See PROGNOSTIC, -ATE1] Syn. 1. foretell, foresee, project. |
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