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augury

/ɔːˈɡɜːri/ noun · British & US
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What does augury mean?

noun

A sign or omen, especially one indicating a future event; a practice of interpreting omens or signs to predict the future.

Example

"The ancient Romans believed in the power of augury to predict the outcome of battles."

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