predict
verb
[ prɪˈdɪkt ]
• say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
• "it is too early to predict a result"
Similar:
forecast,
foretell,
foresee,
prophesy,
divine,
prognosticate,
anticipate,
see,
say,
tell in advance,
project,
speculate,
envision,
envisage,
imagine,
picture,
estimate,
conjecture,
guess,
hazard a guess,
augur,
previse,
presage,
foreshow,
spae,
vaticinate,
auspicate,
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin praedict- ‘made known beforehand, declared’, from the verb praedicere, from prae- ‘beforehand’ + dicere ‘say’.
