PREDICTED

Verb

predicted

simple past tense and past participle of predict

Source: Wiktionary


PREDICT

Pre*dict", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Predicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Predicting.] Etym: [L. praedictus, p. p. of praedicere to predict; prae before + dicere to say, tell. See Diction, and cf. Preach.]

Definition: To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.

Syn.

– To foretell; prophesy; prognosticate; presage; forebode; foreshow; bode.

Pre*dict", n.

Definition: A prediction. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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