Associations to the word «Prognosis»

Wiktionary

PROGNOSIS, noun. (medicine) A forecast of the future course of a disease or disorder, based on medical knowledge.
PROGNOSIS, noun. A forecast of the future course, or outcome, of a situation; a prediction.

Dictionary definition

PROGNOSIS, noun. A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop.
PROGNOSIS, noun. A prediction of the course of a disease.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope