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n. - Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source); A statement made about the future; A sign of something about to happen.

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  • The problem with your prognostication is that there is no evidence to indicate that whatsoever.
  • Democrats, if all the political prognostication is accurate, are the ones likely to be swallowed up.
  • However, misguided wishful thinking has made the long-term prognostication considerably worse than necessary.
  • -- Predictify. com taps into collective wisdom because there's money in prognostication.
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