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Definition of prediction - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
futurestatement about what will happen in the future
- His prediction about the weather was accurate..
2.
mathematicsTECH. estimation based on statistical methodsTECH.
- The prediction showed a 70% chance of rain.
Expressions with prediction
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forecast of a very bad outcome
The scientist made a dire prediction about the effects of climate change.
market for trading contracts on event outcomes
The prediction market showed a high chance of rain tomorrow.
Origin of prediction
Latin, praedictio (a foretelling)
Terms with prediction included in their meaning
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prediction
show future time
prediction
anticipated or considered likely to happen
weather
prediction of future weather conditions
evidence prediction
visible thing showing something exists or will happen
prediction
if things continue as they are now
prediction
sense that something is likely to happen
prediction future
express belief that something will not continue for long
prediction
perceive the truth about future events
prediction
predict events that will happen later
prediction
anticipated or foreseen
future weather
prediction or report about what the weather will be like soon
prediction
event was predictable or expected
forecast
prediction of future events based on celestial positions
magic
prediction about future events
prediction
estimate future events or conditions
advice prediction
seem likely to succeed or be a wise choice
future prediction
indicate by signs
prediction
outcomes predicted before doing a task, test, project or experiment
prediction
likely to happen within a limited time ahead
warning prediction
indicate a situation will cause a very bad outcome
prediction
not correct or accurate in prediction
prediction
likely to happen in the future
prediction
forecast of the likely outcome of a situation
future prediction
prediction about the future, often by a prophet
Examples of prediction in a sentence
The prediction of a market crash caused panic. The prediction indicated a rise in stock prices. His prediction was based on complex algorithms.
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- French:prédiction, estimation, ...
- German:Vorhersage, ...
- Italian:predizione, stima, ...
- Spanish:predicción, ...
- Portuguese:prognóstico, predição, ...
- Chinese:预测, 预报, ...
- Japanese:予測, 推定, ...
- Arabic:تَنَبُّؤ, توقع, ...
- Hebrew:תַּחֲזִית, חִיזּוּי, ...
- Russian:предсказание, прогнозирование, ...
- Ukrainian:прогноз, ...
- Hindi:भविष्यवाणी, अनुमान, ...
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