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1. (adj.) prognostic
of or pertaining to prognosis.
2. prognostic
predictive of something in the future.
3. (n.) prognostic
a forecast or prediction.
4. prognostic
an omen or portent; sign.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME pronostik < ML prognōsticus < Gk prognōstikós of foreknowledge =pro(gi)gnṒs(kein) to know beforehand +-tikos -tic)
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1. (adj) omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy
a sign of something about to happen
"he looked for an omen before going into battle"
2. (adj) predictive, prognostic, prognosticative
of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) prognostic
indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis; as, the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs
2. (adj) prognostic
that which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction
3. (adj) prognostic
a sign or symptom indicating the course and termination of a disease
4. (verb) prognostic
to prognosticate
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