PREDICTIVELY

Etymology

Adverb

predictively (comparative more predictively, superlative most predictively)

In the manner of something that attempts or succeeds in predicting, anticipating or expecting.

The computer program predictively scheduled the number of employees we'd need each day of the year based on past workloads.

Source: Wiktionary


PREDICTIVE

Pre*dict"ive, a. Etym: [L. praedictivus.]

Definition: Foretelling; prophetic; foreboding.

– Pre*dict"ive*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 October 2024

CHANCY

(adjective) subject to accident or chance or change; “a chancy appeal at best”; “getting that job was definitely fluky”; “a fluky wind”; “an iffy proposition”


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According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.

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