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Prognosticate - English meaning

Prognosticate – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Foretell or prophesy (a future event).

Usage examples:

The economists were prognosticating financial armageddon

Synonims:

ForecastPredictProphesyForetellDivinePresageAugurPreviseSpaeVaticinateAuspicate
verb

Foretell or prophesy a future event.

Usage examples:

I won't prognosticate and say whether this will lead to other mainstream roles
verb

To give a judgment about what is likely to happen in the future, especially in connection with a particular situation

Usage examples:

He is in a good position to prognosticate on the future of commerce.

Prognosticate translation into English

Prognosticate: translate from English into Chinese

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预言

Prognosticate: translate from English into Dutch

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Voorspellen, Wijzen op

Prognosticate: translate from English into French

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Pronostiquer, Prédire, Présager

Prognosticate: translate from English into German

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Prognostizieren, Orakeln

Prognosticate: translate from English into Hindi

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भविष्य बतलाना, भविष्यद्वाणी करना, शकुन बताना, (घटना की) भविष्‍यवाणी करना, (वस्‍तुओं का) भविष्‍य बतलाना, पूर्व संकेत करना

Prognosticate: translate from English into Italian

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Pronosticare

Prognosticate: translate from English into Korean

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예측하다, 예지하다, 전조에 의해서 예지하다

Prognosticate: translate from English into Russian

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Предсказывать, Предвещать

Prognosticate: translate from English into Spanish

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Pronosticar

Word origin

late Middle English: from medieval Latin prognosticat-, from the verb prognosticare ‘make a prediction’ (see prognostic).

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Prognosticate – similar words

prognostical

adjective

Of or relating to prognosis; characterized by prognostication; prognostic.

Prognostical - all meanings in English

prognostic

adjective

Relating to or serving to predict the likely course of a medical condition.

Usage examples:

The prognostic importance of the antibody
noun

An advance indication of a future event; an omen.

Usage examples:

A pale moon and watery sun are known as prognostics of rain
adjective

Relating to a doctor's judgment of the likely or expected development of a disease or of the chances of getting better

Prognostic - all meanings in English

Prognosticate synonims

augur

verb

(of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.

Usage examples:

The end of the cold war seemed to augur well
noun

(in ancient rome) a religious official who observed natural signs, especially the behaviour of birds, interpreting these as an indication of divine approval or disapproval of a proposed action.

Usage examples:

In the case of the augurs or haruspices of rome, the animal was sacrificed to permit contemplation …
verb

To be a sign of especially good or bad things in the future

Usage examples:

The company's sales figures for the first six months augur well for the rest of the year., do you t…
Augur - all meanings in English

divine

adjective

Of or like god or a god.

Usage examples:

Heroes with divine powers
noun

A cleric or theologian.

Usage examples:

There are also many references to contemporary natural sciences and a healthy smattering of anglica…
verb

Discover (something) by guesswork or intuition.

Usage examples:

Mum had divined my state of mind
Divine - all meanings in English

forecast

verb

Predict or estimate (a future event or trend).

Usage examples:

Rain is forecast for scotland
noun

A calculation or estimate of future events, especially coming weather or a financial trend.

Usage examples:

Together the two firms can provide financial forecasts for virtually every listed company in the wo…
noun

A statement of what is likely to happen in the future

Usage examples:

The forecast is heavy rain for tomorrow., the government is forecasting that unemployment will cont…
Forecast - all meanings in English

foretell

verb

Predict (the future or a future event).

Usage examples:

A seer had foretold that the earl would assume the throne
verb

To say what is going to happen in the future

Usage examples:

[ + question word ] he was a 16th-century prophet who foretold how the world would end.
Foretell - all meanings in English

predict

verb

Say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.

Usage examples:

It is too early to predict a result
verb

Make a guess about what will happen in the future

verb

To say that an event or action will happen in the future

Usage examples:

[ t ] astronomers can predict the exact time of an eclipse., [ + that clause ] who could have predi…
Predict - all meanings in English

presage

verb

Be a sign or warning of (an imminent event, typically an unwelcome one).

Usage examples:

The heavy clouds above the moorland presaged snow
noun

An omen or portent.

Usage examples:

The fever was a sombre presage of his final illness
verb

To show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen

Usage examples:

But still the economy is not showing signs of any of the excesses that normally presage a recession.
Presage - all meanings in English

previse

verb

Foresee or predict (an event).

Usage examples:

He had intelligence to previse the possible future
Previse - all meanings in English

prophesy

verb

Say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future.

Usage examples:

Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest
Prophesy - all meanings in English

spae

verb

Predict; foretell.

Usage examples:

Some finns had spaed that he should settle in iceland
Spae - all meanings in English

vaticinate

verb

Foretell the future.

Usage examples:

He vaticinated a period of peace for the continent
Vaticinate - all meanings in English

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