🔮prediction

noun
/prɪˈdɪkʃən/

Meaning

A statement about what will happen in the future based on knowledge or evidence.
a statement about what will happen in the future; a forecast

Example Sentences

Her prediction about the weather turned out to be accurate.

The weather prediction says it will rain tomorrow.

Example Expressions

make a prediction

Synonyms

forecast, prophecy, prognosis, projection, guess
Entry 1
forecast, prophecy, prognosis, projection, guess
Entry 2
forecast, prophecy, projection, prognosis

Antonyms

retrospection, hindsight, past knowledge
Entry 1
retrospection, hindsight
Entry 2
hindsight, retrospection, past knowledge

Collocations

accurate prediction, weather prediction, make a prediction, prediction model
Entry 1
accurate prediction, weather prediction, make a prediction, prediction model
Entry 2
weather prediction, accurate prediction, make a prediction, prediction model

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