Associations to the word «Prediction»

Wiktionary

PREDICTION, noun. A statement of what will happen in the future.
PREDICTION, noun. A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
PREDICTION MARKET, noun. Speculative market with the purpose of making predictions

Dictionary definition

PREDICTION, noun. The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future).
PREDICTION, noun. A statement made about the future.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.