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pre·dic·tion       [pri-dik-shuhn] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.an act of predicting.
2.an instance of this; prophecy.

[Origin: 1555–65; < L praedictiōn- (s. of praedictiō) a foretelling. See predict, -ion]

2. forecast, augury, prognostication, divination, projection.
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pre·dic·tion       (prĭ-dĭk'shən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The act of predicting.
  2. Something foretold or predicted; a prophecy.

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prediction

noun
1. the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) 
2. a statement made about the future 

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Prediction

Pre*dic"tion\, n. [L. praedictio: cf. F. pr['e]diction.] The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy.

The predictions of cold and long winters. --Bacon.

Syn: Prophecy; prognostication; foreboding; augury; divination; soothsaying; vaticination.

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