Synonyms for prediction
prɪˈdɪk ʃənpre·dic·tion

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1. prediction

   Synonyms:
   prophecy, prognostication, vaticination, foreannouncement, premonstration, foretelling, forebodement, presage, augury, foreshowing

   Antonyms:
   narration, relation, history, account, report

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1. prediction, anticipation, previsionnoun

   the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

   Synonyms:
   anticipation, expectancy, prescience, expectation, farsightedness, foretelling, prognostication, foresight, prevision, prospicience, forecasting

2. prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognosticationnoun

   a statement made about the future

   Synonyms:
   prophecy, anticipation, fortune telling, vaticination, divination, omen, portent, foretelling, prognostication, prognostic, prevision, prodigy, forecasting, soothsaying, presage

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1. predictionnoun

   Synonyms:
   prophecy, prognostication, augury, foreboding, vaticination, divination, soothsaying, foretelling

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1. predictionnoun

   Synonyms:
   prophecy, soothsaying, divination, augury, prognostication

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1. List of paraphrases for "prediction":

   forecasting, forecast, predicting, anticipation, predictions, forecasts, predictor, prognosis, prevision, predict, projection, projections, prophecy, foresight

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1. The August:

   A prediction for 5-9 hurricanes remains unchanged from the intial May outlook.

2. Amalie Nash:

   It's certainly not a prediction, we normally we do talk about viability, but it's certainly not a major factor.

3. John Felton:

   Her prediction is, if we don't get better compliance in those areas, we're looking at a pretty rough rest of the year at this point, it's an important message, and we need to pay attention.

4. Donald Trump:

   He should have had a jury, but I’ll make a prediction: He’ll be just fine, but I won’t do it tonight, because I don’t want to cause any controversy.

5. Brett Adams:

   The prediction that high water was coming wasn't too concerning, we've never had water go over the levee. But two days later, we learned the river was going to rise 15 feet and it was full panic attack.