predict — قاموس الإنجليزية

فعل

1. To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   After he had renounced his fathers bishoprick of Valentia in Spaine... and to attaine by degrees the Maiesty of Cesar, was created Duke of that place, gaue for his poesie, Aut Cesar, aut nihil. which being not fauoured from the heauens, had presently the euent the same predicted.

   Professor Trelawney kept predicting Harry’s death, which he found extremely annoying.

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.

2. To imply.

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ
   • usually
   • of theories

   أمثلة

   It is interesting to see how clearly theory predicts the difference between the ascending and descending curves of a dynamo.

   For both men and women, greater symmetry predicted a larger number of past sex partners.

3. To make predictions.

   الاستعمال

   • لازم

   أمثلة

   The devil can both predict and make predictors.

4. To direct a ranged weapon against a target by means of a predictor.

   الاستعمال

   • نادر
   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   They're predicting us now; looks like a barrage.

اسم

1. A prediction.

   الاستعمال

   • مهجور

   أمثلة

   Or say with Princes if it shall go well, / By oft predict that I in heaven find.

فعل

1. make a prediction about; tell in advance

   مرادفات

   foretellprognosticatecallforebodeanticipatepromise

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   guessventurepretendhazard

   أمثلة

   Call the outcome of an election

2. indicate, as with a sign or an omen

   مرادفات

   bodeportendauspicateprognosticateomenpresagebetokenforeshadowaugurforetellprefigureforecast

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   bespeakbetokenindicatepointsignal

   أمثلة

   These signs bode bad news