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prediction

noun B1 Neutral

Meaning

A prediction is a statement about what you think will happen in the future.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "prediction" with "prediction" as a verb; the noun form is used here.

Example Sentences

The prediction about the weather was not correct yesterday .
The weather prediction says it will rain tomorrow .
What is your prediction for the weather tomorrow ?
Your prediction about the weather was very accurate today .

Word in Context

Anna checked the weather on her phone because she had planned a picnic with friends . The weather app gave a prediction of light rain in the afternoon , so she decided to move the picnic to the morning . She told her friends the new time and they agreed to meet at ten . In the end the sun came out and everyone enjoyed the picnic .

Common Phrases

make a prediction accurate prediction prediction about

Synonyms

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