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predict

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Word definitions for predict in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1620s (implied in predicted ), "foretell, prophesy," a back formation from prediction or else from Latin praedicatus , past participle of praedicere "foretell, advise, give notice," from prae "before" (see pre- ) + dicere "to say" (see diction ). Related: ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Predict \Pre*dict"\, n. A prediction. [Obs.] --Shak.

Usage examples of predict.

Martin Allegro was not thinking of how incongruously comic the historical Fuhrer had looked, not even thinking of the gloomy future Brother Matthew had predicted.

He has predicted that within a decade or so the astronautics industry will be larger than the automotive industry of the entire world.

The mathematics of ballistics and astronautics were simpler, rather than more complicated, than the ballistic formulae that he had once used in predicting fall of shot.

General Britten had predicted, cleared to reveal a burning orange-white sun, and the desert dust changed color before his eyes.

He was amused at her impatience and accurately predicted what would happen: she would seduce him and then afterward in a parody of concern she would make an extortionary offer.

Long before the simulation or extrapolation technology was used for entertainment, it had been used by the early Gold School for predicting outcomes of political-economic policy decisions and of major data movements in worldwide memory space.

Your mansion extrapolations predict civilization tied to immobile and massive sources of power, Dyson Sphere within Dyson Sphere, with citizens existing in separate bodies only in their dreams.

Marcus Aurelius Cotta sailed the Sinus Gallicus from Massilia to Ostia in winds that veered between perfect and nonexistent, a better passage by far than could have been predicted.

The microseisms, hundreds of tiny earthquake waves coming from the crust strains, could help predict the location and force of the major quake.

Thebes to the First Cataract and the island of Elephantine, to be at the first, most important Milometer on the very day when the rising waters would predict the final height of the Inundation.

Only twice did he misremember a turn or incorrectly predict the lay of the next passage.

The predictive algorithm accepts as input any music, or non-music, and tells what the musicality of that input is, and predicts its effect on the human listener.

The Centrists and the Crown Loyalists, the two parties which have always been most supportive of the Crown, have fought the entire war despite the endless obstructionism of the Opposition, all of whom predicted that any war with Haven could end only in disaster.

Chena Trust, as predicted by Basante, but she has been reported safely returned to Offshoot and Basante file secured pending future requirements.

As knowledgeable folk had predicted, the berserker fighter machines generally outclassed the obsolescent ships in which the human pilots defending this sector were forced to ride and fight, and mowed them down ruthlessly.