prediction

/prɪˈdɪktʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of forecasting or stating what will happen in the future

“The weather service made a prediction about the storm’s path.”

2. verb

to forecast or state what will happen in the future

“She predicted that the new policy would lead to significant changes.”

3. noun

something that is predicted or forecasted

“The team’s prediction of a championship win seemed unlikely at first.”

Synonyms

  • anticipation
  • forecast
  • prognosis

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • randomness
  • uncertainty