Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
PREDICTING
Verb
predicting
present participle of predict
Noun
predicting (plural predictings)
A prediction.
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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