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prediction

A prediction is an idea or guess of what will happen in the future. The president gave a prediction as to whether or not the bill would be passed. A prediction is a guess of the chance something will happen based on data. The prediction on who would win the election was off by 10%.

prediction

the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) a statement made about the future

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Simple sentences

The prediction was falsified by the result.
There are four major parts to the atmospheric problem: observation, understanding, prediction, and control.
His prediction has come true.
In this paper they made the remarkable prediction that radiation (in the form of photons) from the very hot stages of the universe should still be around today.
Make a prediction.
Tom's prediction was correct.
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
I hope my prediction is wrong.
Halley is the comet that proved correct Edmund Halley's prediction that it would reappear.
To our surprise, her prediction came true.
Strange to say, his prediction has come true.
Your prediction finally came true.

Movie subtitles

You'll wind up on the gallows is my prediction.
Weather prediction remains same.
Adeline's prediction.
With a false prediction. I dared him to win Madame Henriette.
And you still cling to this, uh, prediction?
Has Athens not sent for and received a prediction from the Delphic oracle?
Why not reveal this prediction to us, instead of trying to draw us into a hopeless war?
I happen to know this prediction by heart.
Here is the rest of the prediction.
That fool nearly caught me with that prediction.
The prediction of the oracle has arrived from Delphi.
Miss Wright was convinced I would see Venice again, how could she've known that prediction is to come true.
Professor's prediction came true.
Professor's prediction came true once more.
The prediction by Henk van de Hulst was but a prediction.
I made him act that way. With a false prediction. I dared him to win Madame Henriette.
But I can't deny that prediction.
What the prediction says.
Like that prediction, I should do this.
Father, this is a bad prediction, please don't enter the city.
Nothing. I just don't believe. The prediction of the monster is ridiculous.
I saw it in person. What the prediction said to Chow is all correct.
You look. The prediction is all correct.
This is a good prediction.
You see? My prediction was right.
Oh no. Not 'til I know whether you're prediction is right or not.
Prediction?
Police? and if I were you, the next time you make a prediction like this I would inform the police.
And by the way, who heard the prediction? Did you hear it?
No, but I did hear the prediction tonight?
I had to make a prediction and I had to make it look like it really happened.
Unfortunately, you won't be able. to explain away your death on the 28th of this month so easily. with my prediction of it at this moment.
I'll be around to see the outcome of Mr. Karswell's remarkable prediction.
In addition, the disease is working on each of us according to Dr. McCoy's prediction.
How long before the Halkan prediction of galactic revolt is realised?
Another prediction, Mr. Spock?
We concur with your plan to replace unit to check fault prediction.
The witches' prediction.

News and current affairs

So, in the 30 or so weeks between now and the next French presidential election, any prediction made today could be reversed, and reversed again, before the vote.
Any prediction concerning the boom's end requires understanding why it occurred in so many places.
After all, one prediction on which we can confidently rely is that automation will make increasingly large inroads into the world of human work.
But, while the history of stock-market prediction is littered with too much failure to try to decide whether the bounceback will continue much longer, it doesn't look like a bubble, but more like the end of a depression scare.
This lack of scientific basis did not stop countless global-warming activists from citing the glacier prediction at every opportunity.
Murari Lal, the coordinating lead author of the section of the IPCC report that contained the Himalayan error, admitted that he and his colleagues knew that the dramatic glacier prediction was not based on any peer-reviewed science.
With the help of professors like Alesina, conservative conviction could be turned into scientific prediction.
More than we know (or perhaps care to admit), the future is a matter of human choice, not mere prediction.
Today, geneticists have joined the prediction business.
Genetic prediction marks the intersection of scientific possibilities, economic interests, and consumer hopes and expectations.
This is a relatively modest prediction.
That prediction was wrong.
So far, every prediction in the modern era that mankind's lot will worsen, from Thomas Malthus to Karl Marx, has turned out to be spectacularly wrong.
And, despite a disconcerting fall in labor's share of income in recent decades, the long-run picture still defies Marx's prediction that capitalism would prove immiserating for workers.
For the moment, the return of manufacturing to rich countries remains a prediction, not an outcome.
Financial innovation soon made that prediction come true.
This particular prediction cannot be tested (no observation could establish that the universe isat rest, even if it were), but it is impossible to change the equations of general relativity arbitrarily.
But this prediction is close to a tautology.
In some striking examples, the agreement between prediction and measurement has stretched out to twelve decimal places, making the Standard Model the most accurate scientific theory in human history.
Determined action at the global level will become possible only when climate change is no longer some scientific prediction, but a reality that people feel.
Finding what was, until then, just a theoretical prediction required one of the largest and most complex scientific undertakings ever attempted: the creation of the particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, near Geneva.

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