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Meaning of "prognostication" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROGNOSTICATION

prognostication  [prɒɡˌnɒstɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROGNOSTICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prognostication is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROGNOSTICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prognostication in the English dictionary

The definition of prognostication in the dictionary is the act of foretelling according to present signs or indications; prophesy. Other definition of prognostication is the act of foreshadowing or portending.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROGNOSTICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROGNOSTICATION

proglottidean
proglottis
prognathic
prognathism
prognathous
prognose
prognoses
prognosis
prognostic
prognosticate
prognosticative
prognosticator
progradation
prograde
program
program generator
program statement
program trading
programable
programer

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROGNOSTICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of prognostication in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PROGNOSTICATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «prognostication» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of prognostication

Translation of «prognostication» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROGNOSTICATION

Find out the translation of prognostication to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prognostication from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prognostication» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预言
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pronóstico
570 millions of speakers

English

prognostication
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भविष्यवाणी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التكهن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прогнозирование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prognostication
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পূর্বলক্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pronostic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prognostication
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prognose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予言
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prognostication
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự dự đoán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வருவது உரைத்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भविष्यवाणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alâmet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pronostico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prognozowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прогнозування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pronosticare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόγνωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorspelling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prognostication
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prognostication
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prognostication

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROGNOSTICATION»

The term «prognostication» is regularly used and occupies the 64.321 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of prognostication
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROGNOSTICATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prognostication» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prognostication» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prognostication

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROGNOSTICATION»

Discover the use of prognostication in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prognostication and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Printing and Prophecy: Prognostication and Media Change ...
Examining possible connections between prophecy and changes in media in the century after Gutenberg
Jonathan Green, 2012
2
Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care
This groundbreaking book explains prognosis from the perspective of doctors, examining why physicians are reluctant to predict the future, how doctors use prognosis, the symbolism it contains, and the emotional difficulties it involves.
Nicholas A. Christakis, 2001
3
Levi Ben Gerson's Prognostication for the Conjunction Of ...
Levi ben Gerson (LBG) (1288-1344), was a prominent scholar in Orange (France) who wrote in Hebrew on biblical exegesis, philosophy, theology, & the sciences.
Bernard Goldstein, 2007
4
The Copernican Question: Prognostication, Skepticism, and ...
And why did it matter? The Copernican Question reframes this pivotal moment in the history of science, centering the story on a conflict over the credibility of astrology that erupted in Italy just as Copernicus arrived in 1496.
Robert S. Westman, 2011
5
Cicero "haruspex": Political Prognostication and the Viscera ...
Cicero's correspondence gives a detailed view of current political events in Rome and constitutes, together with Caesar's writings, our major contemporary evidence for the circumstances of the civil war of 49 B.C. Cicero 'Haruspex' takes as ...
Maridien Schneider, 2004
6
A new and merrie Prognostication: being a metrical satire, ...
Will SUMMERS (Jester to King Henry VIII.), afterwards HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS HALLIWELL (James Orchard). PROGNOSTICATION: Devised AFTER THE FINEST FASHION. Made and writtenfor this present yeare, Byfo'are witty doctors,  ...
Will SUMMERS (Jester to King Henry VIII.), afterwards HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS HALLIWELL (James Orchard), 1860
7
The war of ignorance and collusion; its progress and ...
CTHE WAR IGNORANCE AND COLLUSION; Its ^roflress anli Results : A PROGNOSTICATION AND A TESTIMONY. BY DAVID URQUHART. There I found quarrel. Heedleas and senseless, swords and pots and candlesticks, Tables and  ...
David Urquhart, 1854
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The Prophet of Prophets; Or, Wonderful Prophecies for 1791. ...
l (i, 5'ъ ) Great alterations will happen in church and fate. ' ' „ Nor, is it improbab'c, butvit'may end in the total cataßroìlì Èßäélgâi'mtlßìity. . ТЬсгеГогё, 'uropear'.s',r beware ofth fc cala.:-` l mltìeg 'now,threat_én I „A ncl ...
‎1791
9
Magic and Divination at the Courts of Burgundy and France: ...
APPENDIX TWO PROGNOSTICATION ON THE LIFE OF JOHN, DUKE OF BURGUNDY, AND HIS HEIRS BY MASTER ALOFRESIN Madrid, Biblioteca National, mss. 6015 1. Introduction In addressing the question of John the Fearless's ...
Jan R. Veenstra, 1998
10
How Should One Live?: Comparing Ethics in Ancient China and ...
Contemporary debates on medical prognostication Pragmatic defenses of prognosis in both Chinese and Greek antiquity contrast with a reluctance to engage in prognosis by contemporary physicians. In one “thick description” of bioethial ...
Richard A.H. King, Dennis Schilling, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROGNOSTICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prognostication is used in the context of the following news items.
1
2016 NHL Draft Rankings : War Room Preliminary Top 60
He did not have a great start to the season so I felt vindicated with my prognostication. However, things change and that player changed. «The Hockey Writers, Jul 15»
2
End of Commodities Supercycle? (Energy Subset)
... the latter, not so much. Mr. Murti's later prediction that oil might hit $200 didn't prove out, but the $105/barrel prognostication certainly held up. «Forbes, Jul 15»
3
Lee H. Hamilton: Presidential candidates are off and running for 2016
... media scrum of campaign coverage, prognostication, and strategizing by many of us who have nothing much to do with the real campaigns. «Bayoubuzz, Jul 15»
4
Finney: ESPN denies Zach Johnson thrill of victory
... placement, such as their Coors Light Cold Hard Facts segment, which often offers not a single fact in a blizzard of pointless prognostication. «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
5
SEC crystal ball painted orange and red
Prior to nailing it with the Crimson Tide pick, the last time a prognostication worked out was 2008 when Florida fulfilled their destiny as a ... «Shreveport Times, Jul 15»
6
Apple Watch, not dead on arrival
Technology pundits tend to be a rash bunch, though, so there has been no shortage of prognostication about the Apple Watch, a device that ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
7
Dr. Seuss Fans Get A Treat This Week With New Book All About Pets
So much so, that Random House's prognostication is that at least one million folks will want to purchase a the first-run edition of the book's hard ... «PetsLady.com, Jul 15»
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Problems With Weather Prognostication: Boundaries Are A Bane …
Problems With Weather Prognostication: Boundaries Are A Bane; Initial Conditions Irk; Vertical Velocity Vexes. July 24, 2015 by Jon Plotkin Leave a Comment. «Decoded Science, Jul 15»
9
The State of the Movie Fan Union
It has every element of get-out-of-thinking-free prognostication. There's a puzzle to be solved, but there's no incentive to really solve it or even ... «Film School Rejects, Jul 15»
10
Bits | Daily Report: Sales of Apple Watch Suggest a Familiar Path to …
Technology pundits tend to be a rash bunch, though, so there has been no shortage of prognostication about the Apple Watch, a device that ... «New York Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Prognostication [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prognostication>. Apr 2024 ».
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