PREDICT
predict
Noun
- A prediction.
Verb
- To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.
- to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet
- How did Nostradamus predict that this would happen?
- To believe or hold to be true in advance; forehold; surmise.
- How could I ever predict this could happen?
- To foretell, foresee or prophesy.
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