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TOEFL BNC: 4167 COCA: 3608

prediction

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
prediction /prɪˈdɪkʃən/ noun
plural predictions
prediction
/prɪˈdɪkʃən/
noun
plural predictions
Learner's definition of PREDICTION
1 
[count] : a statement about what will happen or might happen in the future预言；预测；预报
2 
[noncount] : the act of saying what will happen in the future : the act of predicting something预测（行为）
TOEFL BNC: 4167 COCA: 3608

prediction

noun

pre·​dic·​tion pri-ˈdik-shən How to pronounce prediction (audio)
1
: an act of predicting
2
: something that is predicted : forecast

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Journalists have begun making predictions about the winner of the coming election. Despite predictions that the store would fail, it has done very well. The figures and statistics are used for the prediction of future economic trends.
Recent Examples on the Web And her median prediction is now 2040, a decade earlier than her previous median. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022 My prediction is that the Bearcats will be overwhelmed by an experienced Arkansas team playing at home. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2022 My prediction is that this behavior is a forewarning of what’s to come in face-to-face conversations in the workplace, at the grocery store, in airports, and beyond. Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 12 July 2022 My prediction is: Yes on the Hot 100, no on the Billboard 200. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 28 June 2022 My prediction for next season is Gibbs will return to help Parker and solve the case. Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 24 May 2022 My prediction is that this dispute will ultimately be resolved in the courts or through private negotiation. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2022 His prediction has been correct only 4 of the past 10 years, the organization reported. Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2022 So what's your bold prediction for season 3 of Celebrity Big Brother? Dalton Ross, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of prediction was in 1561
TOEFL BNC: 4167 COCA: 3608
prediction

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + PREDICTION | PREDICTION + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤accurate, correct, good, precise, right, successful準確的／正確的／很好的／精確的／沒錯的／成功的預測◇the best available prediction of future interest rates手頭現有的對未來利率的最好的預測◇It turned out my prediction was right.結果證明我的預測是正確的。➤false, incorrect虛假的／錯誤的預測▸➤dire, gloomy, grim可怕的／悲觀的／嚴峻的預測◇the dire predictions by economists of a worldwide recession經濟學家對全球性經濟衰退悲觀的預測➤optimistic樂觀的預測◇The sales results exceeded even the most optimistic predictions.銷售業績甚至超過了最樂觀的預測。➤long-term長期的預測▸➤reliable, safe可靠的／無風險的預測▸➤bold, confident大膽的／有把握的預報▸➤definite, firm, specific明確的／堅定的／具體的預測◇In this study, we made no specific predictions about likely outcomes.在這項研究中，我們沒有對可能的結果作具體的預測。➤theoretical理論預測◇the discrepancy between the theoretical predictions and the results理論預測和結果之間的差異➤computer計算機預測▸➤earthquake, weather地震／氣象預測VERB + PREDICTION➤make作出預測➤give, offer給出／提供預測◇Could the panel give their prediction as to who he will appoint to the post?委員會可以預測出他會委任誰擔任此職位嗎？➤test測試預測◇This study tests these predictions.這項研究測試了這些預測。➤confirm, fulfil/fulfill, support確認／履行／支持預測◇The results of the experiment confirmed their predictions.實驗結果證實了他們的預測。➤confound, contradict, defy證明預測錯誤；與預言相抵觸；推翻預測◇Their success defies the predictions made by most experts.他們的成功使大多數專家的預測落空。PREDICTION + VERB➤prove sth, turn out to be sth預言證明⋯；預測結果是⋯◇Our prediction turns out to be correct.我們的預測證明是正確的。➤be borne out, come true預言被證實／實現PREPOSITION➤amid predictions (especially BrE) 在預測中◇Six hundred workers there lost their jobs today, amid gloomy predictions that there could be worse to come.今天那裏有 600 名工人丟了工作，同時還有各種悲觀的傳言說更糟的還在後面。➤contrary to a/the prediction與預測相反◇Contrary to almost all predictions, however, the government did not fall.與幾乎所有的預言相反，政府並沒有垮台。➤despite a/the prediction儘管有預言◇Despite earlier dire predictions, shares remained steady.儘管早先有一些不祥的預言，股價依舊穩定。➤prediction about關於⋯的預測◇I've learned not to make predictions about the weather.我已經吸取教訓，不再預測天氣了。➤prediction for就⋯所作的預測◇the government's prediction for unemployment政府的失業預測➤prediction of⋯的預測◇their predictions of future growth他們對未來發展的預測➤prediction on對⋯的預測◇Let me get your predictions on the final score.告訴我你對最後比分的預測吧。

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