Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prediction | Yes | No | No | No |
prefiguration | Yes | No | No | No |
prediction (noun) | prefiguration (noun) |
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the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) | the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand |
a statement made about the future | an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come |