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sign vs prognostic

prognostic vs sign

sign and prognostic both are nouns.

sign and prognostic both are adjectives.

sign is a verb but prognostic is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sign Yes Yes Yes No
prognostic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, prognostic is a hyponym of sign; that is, prognostic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sign:
  • sign: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
  • prognostic: a sign of something about to happen
Other hyponyms of sign include war cloud, omen, portent, presage, prodigy, prognostication.
sign (noun) prognostic (noun)
structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted a sign of something about to happen
a public display of a message
a gesture that is part of a sign language
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
a character indicating a relation between quantities
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified
an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
sign (adjective) prognostic (adjective)
used of the language of the deaf of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions
sign (verb) prognostic (verb)
be engaged by a written agreement
communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
communicate in sign language
place signs, as along a road
approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
engage by written agreement
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