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Prognostication   /prɑgnˌɑstəkˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Prognostication

noun
1.
A sign of something about to happen.  Synonyms: omen, portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic.
2.
A statement made about the future.  Synonyms: forecasting, foretelling, prediction.
3.
Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source).  Synonyms: prophecy, vaticination.





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"Prognostication" Quotes from Famous Books



... still the lovers, for they were lovers now, were found at their sweet trysting spot, seeking every pretext for frequent meetings, as lovers will, until many were the heads in Aberdeen which were shaken in wise prognostication; and the Misses Simpkins, to their unspeakable relief, had found a new theme whereon to exercise their powers conversational, while the children of the village mourned the absence of their kind "Fairy," ...
— Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 • Various


Words linked to "Prognostication" :   forecast, prodigy, augury, sign, meteorology, crystal gazing, foreboding, prognosis, prevision, foretoken, auspice, soothsaying, anticipation, prognosticate, fortunetelling, divination, preindication, fortune telling, horoscope, extropy, weather forecasting, death knell, statement


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