prognosticated

Meanings

• verb

  predicating or announcing beforehand, especially concerning the future

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Synonyms

foretell , presage , prophesy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with prognosticated
postdated , predicated , contemplated

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Variants

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prognosticate , prognosticated , prognosticates , prognosticating , prognosticative , prognosticator , prognosticators

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Forms

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prognosticates, prognosticated, prognosticating

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Etymology

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from the Latin word 'prognosticare', meaning 'to foretell, to announce beforehand'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'prognosticator' was commonly used in the Middle Ages to refer to someone who made predictions based on the movements of the stars and planets.

2. In the 17th century, the term 'prognosticate' was also used to refer to the act of diagnosing a disease based on its symptoms.

3. In modern times, the term 'prognosticate' has fallen out of common use, with 'predict' being the more commonly used term.

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Related Concepts

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1. prophecy: A statement, especially one purporting to predict future events or to reveal hidden knowledge.

2. oracle: A person or agency considered to have spiritual or special insight and power to give advice or make predictions.

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Culture

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The term 'prognosticated' has been used extensively in literature and poetry, particularly in works that explore themes of prophecy and the supernatural. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, for instance, the Three Witches 'prognosticate' Macbeth's future as a powerful king.

How to Memorize "prognosticated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of announcing or predicting future events. Imagine yourself as a soothsayer or fortune teller sharing your insights with others.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'predicting the future' as a mnemonic to remember the meaning of 'prognosticated'.

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