predecree

/ˈpriːdɪˌkrɪ/ or /ˈprɛdɪˌkrɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a decree or judgment made beforehand

“The predecree was a significant factor in the final verdict.”

2. verb

to decree or judge beforehand

“The judge predecree the defendant’s guilt without a fair trial.”

3. verb

to foretell or predict the outcome of something

“The team’s coach predecree their chances of winning the championship.”

Synonyms

  • foretell
  • predict

Antonyms

  • delay
  • postpone