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calculate vs predict

predict vs calculate

calculate and predict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calculate No No Yes No
predict No No Yes No
As verbs, predict is a hypernym of calculate; that is, predict is a word with a broader meaning than calculate:
  • calculate: predict in advance
  • predict: make a prediction about; tell in advance
Other hypernyms of calculate include anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, prognosticate, promise.
calculate (verb) predict (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation make a prediction about; tell in advance
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public indicate, as with a sign or an omen
judge to be probable
have faith or confidence in
predict in advance
keep an account of
Difference between calculate and predict

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