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1. (n.) divination
the practice of seeking to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
2. divination
intuitive perception; instinctive foresight.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME divinacioun (< AF) < L dīvīnātiō=dīvīnāre to practice divination, divine+-tiō -tion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) divination
successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck
2. (noun) prophecy, divination
a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
3. (noun) divination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune telling
the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Divination
the act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events; the pretended art discovering secret or future by preternatural means
2. (noun) Divination
an indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction
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Sense: to find out by keen understanding
I managed to divine the truth.
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 Afrikaans: geestelike |
 Arabic: تَكَهُّن بالغَيْب |
 Bulgarian: гадаене |
 Brazilian: adivinhação |
 Czech: věštba |
 German: die Weissagung |
 Danish: spådomskunst |
 Greek: μαντεία |
 Spanish: adivinación |
 Estonian: ennustamine |
 Farsi: پیشگویی؛ حدس درست |
 Finnish: ennustaminen |
 French: divination |
 Hebrew: הַגָדָת עָתִידוֹת |
 Hindi: भविष्य कथन, शकुन, विचार |
 Croatian: božanstvenost |
 Hungarian: megérzés, jövendölés |
 Indonesian: penemuan |
 Icelandic: spaklegágiskun; spádómur |
 Italian: predizione, divinazione |
 Japanese: 察知 |
 Korean: 점, 예언 |
 Lithuanian: spėjimas, numatymas |
 Latvian: paredzēšana; nojaušana |
 Malay: peramalan |
 Dutch: gissing |
 Norwegian: spåing, spådom |
 Polish: wróżenie |
 Persian: پیشگویی؛ حدس درست |
 Pashto: غيب وينه، اټكل، پال كتنه، |
 Portuguese: adivinhação |
 Romanian: prorocire |
 Russian: гадание; прорицание |
 Slovak: veštba |
 Slovenian: predvidevanje |
 Serbian: spoznaja |
 Swedish: spådom, förutsägelse, ani |
 Thai: การทำนาย |
 Turkish: kehanet, tahmin |
 Taiwanese: 預言 |
 Ukrainian: віщування; прогноз |
 Urdu: پیشن گوئی کا ادعا |
 Vietnamese: sự bói toán |
 Chinese: 预言 |
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