prediction
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A statement about what someone believes will happen in the future.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Usage notes
Usually paired with the verb "make," as in "make a prediction."
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Her _____ about the weather turned out to be exactly right."
Answer: prediction
In your own words, what does "prediction" mean?
A statement about what someone believes will happen in the future.
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