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    [Noun]  | "por*tent" | \ ˈpȯr-ˌtent \


    1: something that foreshadows a coming event : omen, sign

    2: prophetic indication or significance

    3: marvel, prodigy


    Origin: 1562 ;

     Latin portentum, from neuter of portentus, past participle of portendere;

    [Noun]  | "portents" 


    1: something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event;


      * e.g., " ... a red sky in the morning can be a portent of a coming storm "



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    2: something extraordinary or surprising;


      * e.g., " ... a scout was sent to have a look at this teenage pitcher who was supposed to be the latest portent of the baseball world "



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    [Noun]  | "portent" 


    1: something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event;


      * e.g., " ... a red sky in the morning can be a portent of a coming storm "



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    2: something extraordinary or surprising;


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     [ "portent" ]

    1: a sign of things to come; an omen

     [ "portentous" ]

    1: To think of yourself as Awesome or amazing e.g live your self.

      * e.g.,  ... The man was a very portentous person. 

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