prediction

Meanings

• noun

  an act of predicting or foretelling future events or developments

• noun

  the act or power of foreseeing or predicting future events or developments

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Synonyms

forecast , foretale , foretelling , halseny , prognosis , prognostication

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with prediction
prophecy , decision , prestidigitation

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Variants

List of all variants of prediction that leads to same result
prediction , predictions

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Forms

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predicts, predicting, predicted

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Etymology

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from the Latin word 'praedicare' meaning 'to proclaim, to announce, to predict'

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded weather forecast was made by the ancient Greeks in 400 BC?

2. Predictions have been an integral part of human culture since the dawn of civilization

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Related Concepts

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1. prognostication: The act or practice of predicting future events or trends

2. forecast: A prediction or projection of future events or trends

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Culture

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Prediction has been used extensively in various fields such as science, technology, and literature. In science, predictions are made based on data and research. In technology, predictive algorithms are used for forecasting trends and making recommendations. In literature, predictions are often used to create suspense and intrigue. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', the raven's prediction sets the stage for the rest of the story.

How to Memorize "prediction"

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2. associate
   

   - Associate prediction with words like 'forecast', 'prognosticate', and 'prophecy'

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Predicting the Future' to remember the meaning of prediction

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