Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prognoses

noun
/prɒɡˈnoʊ.siːz/
Definition
Predictions about the likely outcome of a situation, especially in a medical context.
Examples
  • The doctor’s prognoses indicated a full recovery was possible.
  • Different patients may have different prognoses depending on their condition.
Meaning
A prognosis is a forecast or estimation of the probable outcome of a condition or disease.
Synonyms
  • forecast
  • outlook
  • prediction
  • prognostic