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predictability


Meanings
  • Noun

    The ability to be predicted or to make accurate predictions.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with predictability
capability , reliability , viability
Variants
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predictability , predictable
Etymology
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From the Latin 'praedicare' which means 'to proclaim' or 'to give a public announcement'. The concept of predictability is closely related to the idea of being able to make accurate predictions based on available information.


Trivia
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  1. Predictability is a key concept in many fields, including meteorology, finance, and engineering.

  2. The ability to make accurate predictions is a fundamental aspect of human intelligence and has been a subject of research in various fields, including psychology and cognitive science.

  3. The term 'predictability' was first used in a scientific context by the mathematician Laplace in the early 19th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. Probability: Probability is the measure of the likelihood of an event occurring. Predictability and probability are closely related concepts, as predictability often relies on the availability of probabilistic information.

  2. Foresight: Foresight refers to the ability to anticipate future events or outcomes. Predictability and foresight are related concepts, as predictability involves making accurate predictions about future events.


Culture
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Predictability is a concept that has been explored in various forms of art and literature. In literature, predictability can be seen as a tool used by authors to create suspense and engage readers. In music, predictability can refer to the use of repetition and structure to create a sense of familiarity and comfort. Predictability also has cultural significance in various fields such as science, economics, and social sciences, where accurate predictions are essential.

How to Memorize "predictability"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a clock ticking consistently, representing the predictability of regular events.
    - Visualize a weather forecast, where accurate predictions are essential for planning.

  2. associate

    - Associate the concept of predictability with the image of a crystal ball, which is often used to represent the ability to see into the future.
    - Associate predictability with the idea of a well-oiled machine, where all parts work together smoothly and consistently.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym PREDICT to remember the different aspects of predictability: Probability, Repetition, Examples, Data, Intuition, Cause-and-effect, Trends.


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