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  • 31predictive — /prəˈdɪktɪv/ (say pruh diktiv) adjective having the character or quality of predicting or indicating the future. –predictively, adverb –predictiveness, noun …

  • 32predict — [prē dikt′, pridikt′] vt., vi. [< L praedictus, pp. of praedicere < prae , before (see PRE ) + dicere, to tell: see DICTION] to say in advance (what one believes will happen); foretell (a future event or events) predictability n.… …

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  • 33predict — v.tr. (often foll. by that + clause) make a statement about the future; foretell, prophesy. Derivatives: predictive adj. predictively adv. predictor n. Etymology: L praedicere praedict (as PRAE , dicere say) …

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