Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
predict
verb
/prɪˈdɪkt/
Definition
To say what will happen in the future based on experience or knowledge.
Examples
- Scientists can predict weather patterns for the coming week.
- She tried to predict the outcome of the game based on past performances.
- Many experts predict that technology will continue to evolve rapidly.
Meaning
Predicting involves making an educated guess about future events.
Synonyms
- foretell
- forecast
- prophesy
- anticipate