prognostication

[ prog-nos-ti-key-shuhn ]
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noun
  1. the act of prognosticating.

  2. a forecast or prediction.

Origin of prognostication

1
1350–1400; Middle English pronosticacion<Medieval Latin prognōsticātiōn- (stem of prognōsticātiō). See prognosticate, -ion

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