prediction

Definitions

predict + -ion (act/result) = the thing said in advance. A prediction is the noun form of predict — the forecast itself.

Common Collocations

• 1.make a prediction作出预测
• 2.accurate prediction准确的预测
• 3.weather prediction天气预报
• 4.bold prediction大胆的预言

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Her prediction about the election result turned out to be exactly right.

• 2.

  The model makes predictions based on past weather data.

• 3.

  That was a bold prediction, and few people believed it at the time.