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Prediction

noun
/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/

Meaning

a statement about what will happen in the future; a forecast
A statement about what will happen in the future based on knowledge or evidence.

Example Sentences

The weather prediction says it will rain tomorrow.

Her prediction about the weather turned out to be accurate.

Example Expressions

make a prediction

Synonyms

forecast, prophecy, projection, prognosis, guess
Entry 1
forecast, prophecy, projection, prognosis
Entry 2
forecast, prophecy, prognosis, projection, guess

Antonyms

hindsight, retrospection, past knowledge
Entry 1
hindsight, retrospection, past knowledge
Entry 2
retrospection, hindsight

Collocations

weather prediction, accurate prediction, make a prediction, prediction model
Entry 1
weather prediction, accurate prediction, make a prediction, prediction model
Entry 2
accurate prediction, weather prediction, make a prediction, prediction model

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