prediction
/pɹɪˈdɪkʃən/ noun A2- A statement of what will happen in the future. · make predictions about something· correct prediction
- A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
Plural predictions
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“Oh, sire,” replied the minister, “we have no occasion to invent any; every day our desks are loaded with most circumstantial denunciations, coming from hosts of people who hope for some return for services which they seek to render, but cannot; they trust to fortune, and rely upon some unexpected event in some way to justify their predictions.”
The morning, in spite of Matthew’s predictions, was fine and Anne’s spirits soared to their highest.
de Villefort, he fulfilled the predictions of Héloïse to the letter,—donned his dress suit, drew on a pair of white gloves, ordered the servants to attend the carriage dressed in their full livery, and drove that same night to No.
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