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divination

/ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/ noun C2
  1. The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events. (uncountable)
  2. The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means. (countable, uncountable)
  3. An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction. (countable)

Plural divinations

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d’Avrigny carried the science of divination almost to a miraculous extent, for he was one of the physicians who always work upon the body through the mind.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 749 · C1

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