What is the meaning of prediction?

The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future.
- synonyms: anticipation, prevision
A statement made about the future.
- synonyms: foretelling, forecasting, prognostication

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APA	WordNet. (2010). Prediction. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/prediction/definitions/1214174
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MLA	WordNet. "Prediction" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/prediction/definitions/1214174>

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