Definitions for prognostication
prog·nos·ti·ca·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigynoun

   a sign of something about to happen

   "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

2. prediction, foretelling, forecasting, prognosticationnoun

   a statement made about the future

3. prophecy, prognostication, vaticinationnoun

   knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prognosticationnoun

   A statement about or prior knowledge of the future.

   There are many who believe wholeheartedly in Nostradamus' many prognostications.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prognosticationnoun

   Etymology: from prognosticate.

   1. The act of foreknowing or foreshowing.

   If an oily palm be not a fruitful prognostication, I cannot scratch mine ear. William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra.

   Raw as he is, and in the hottest day prognostication proclaims, shall he be set against a brick-wall, the sun looking with a southward eye upon him, where he is to behold him, with flies blown to death. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

   This theory of the earth begins to be a kind of prophecy or prognostication of things to come, as it hath been hitherto an history of things past. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.

   2. Foretoken.

   He bid him farewell, arming himself in a black armour, as a badge or prognostication of his mind. Philip Sidney.

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1. prognostication

   Prognosis is a doctor's prediction about a disease.

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1. prognostication

   Prognostication is the act of predicting or forecasting a future event or trend based on current situations, indications or signs, often utilized in fields like meteorology, economics, medicine, or even sports. It can also relate to a prophecy or a prediction of what's to come from a religious, spiritual or mystical perspective.

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1. Prognosticationnoun

   the act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction

2. Prognosticationnoun

   that which foreshows; a foretoken

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. prognostication.]

Matched Categories

1. • Augury
   • Prediction

How to pronounce prognostication?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say prognostication in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of prognostication in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of prognostication in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prognostication
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Prognostication
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=prognostication
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prognostication
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prognostication