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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
prediction
    n 1: the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
         [syn: prediction, anticipation, prevision]
    2: a statement made about the future [syn: prediction,
       foretelling, forecasting, prognostication]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Prediction \Pre*dic"tion\, n. [L. praedictio: cf. F.
   pr['e]diction.]
   The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold;
   prophecy.
   [1913 Webster]

         The predictions of cold and long winters. --Bacon.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Prophecy; prognostication; foreboding; augury;
        divination; soothsaying; vaticination.
        [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Prediction:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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