Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
predictor
noun
/prɪˈdɪktər/
Definition
A predictor is a person or thing that indicates what will happen in the future.
Examples
- The weather predictor forecasts rain for tomorrow.
- Scientists use various predictors to estimate climate change effects.
- A strong predictor of success is a person’s motivation and drive.
Meaning
It refers to a factor or variable that can be used to forecast an outcome or event.
Synonyms
- forecaster
- omen
- indicator
- sign
- premonition
