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