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prediction vs vaticination

vaticination vs prediction

prediction and vaticination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prediction Yes No No No
vaticination Yes No No No
As nouns, vaticination is a hyponym of prediction; that is, vaticination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prediction:
  • prediction: the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
  • vaticination: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
Other hyponyms of prediction include projection, prognostication, prophecy, adumbration, foreshadowing, prefiguration.
prediction (noun) vaticination (noun)
the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
a statement made about the future
Difference between prediction and vaticination

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