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prediction

/prɪˈdɪkʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does prediction mean?

noun

A statement or judgment made about something that may or may not happen in the future, based on analysis of data or other factors. A forecast or estimate of what will happen.

Example

"The weather forecast was a prediction of heavy rain for the weekend."

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