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va⋅tic⋅i⋅na⋅tion

[vuh-tis-uh-ney-shuhn, vat-uh-suh-]
–noun
1. an act of prophesying.
2. a prophesy.

Origin:
1595–1605; < L vāticinātiōn- (s. of vaticinātiō). See vaticinate, -ion
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va·tic·i·na·tion   (vā-tĭs'ə-nā'shən, və-)   
n.  
  1. The act of prophesying.

  2. A prediction; a prophecy.

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