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Definition predict

Etymology

17th century, from Latin praed?cere (“to mention beforehand”) (perfect passive participle praedictus), from prae (“before”) + d?cere (“to say”). Cognate to predicate. Equivalent to Germanic forespeak, foretell.

Verb

predict (third-person singular simple present predicts, present participle predicting, simple past and past participle predicted)

1. (transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.
2. (transitive, of theories, laws, etc.) To imply.
3. (intransitive) To make predictions.
4. (transitive, military, rare) To direct a ranged weapon against a target by means of a predictor.

Noun

predict (plural predicts)

1. (obsolete) A prediction.

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