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predicting


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of stating what is expected to happen or occur in the future based on available information.


Antonyms

retrodict
Synonyms

forespeak , forespell , foretell , halsen
Variants
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predict , predictabilities , predicted , predicting , predictor , predictors , predicts
Etymology
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From the Latin 'praedicare' meaning 'to proclaim, to give a public announcement'.


Trivia
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  1. Predicting is not only used for future events, but also for identifying patterns in data.

  2. The oldest known example of predicting is found in the Babylonian Talmud, which dates back to around 200 CE.


Related Concepts
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  1. Prognostication: The act of making predictions, especially about future events.

  2. Forecasting: The act of estimating future values based on current data and trends.


Culture
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Predicting has been used extensively in various fields such as science, finance, and technology. In science, predicting is used to make hypotheses and test theories. In finance, predicting market trends can lead to profitable investments. In technology, predicting user behavior can improve user experience.

How to Memorize "predicting"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a crystal ball that shows future events.
    - Visualize a weatherman making predictions about the weather.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'predicting' with the word 'forecasting'.
    - Associate the word 'predicting' with the word 'prognostication'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Please Predict: P - Proclaim, P - Prognosticate, Predict - Predict' to remember the meanings of the different forms of the word.


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