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    [Verb]  | "prog*nos*ti*cate" | \ präg-ˈnä-stə-ˌkāt \


    1: to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict

    2: to give an indication of in advance : foreshadow


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English pronosticaten "to make a prediction, make a prognosis, portend," borrowed from Medieval Latin pronōsticātus, past participle of prognōsticāre, pronōsticāre "to predict, forecast, portend," derivative of Late Latin prognōsticum {see: |prognostic:1|prognostic:1};

      * Note : Compare Middle French pronostiquer, formed directly from the Medieval Latin verb.;

    [Verb]  | "prognosticate" 


    1: to tell of or describe beforehand;


      * e.g., " ... using current trends to prognosticate what the workplace of the future will be like "



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     [ "prognosticate" ]

    1: To predict or guess what will happen.

      * e.g.,  ... The weatherman prognosticated rain on Sunday. 

     [ "Prognostication" ]

    1: A method of wordsmithing someone else.

      * e.g.,  ... Dennis, that prognostication was so sick 

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