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Synonyms for “Prediction” — 5 Other Ways to Say It
Meaning of Prediction
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5 Synonyms for Prediction — Words Similar to Prediction
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Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Prediction
What is another word for "prediction"?
Common synonyms for "prediction" include: anticipation, prevision, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication.
What can I say instead of "prediction"?
Try one of these alternatives: anticipation, prevision, foretelling, forecasting, prognostication. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.
When should I use "prediction" instead of "anticipation"?
Use "prediction" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "anticipation" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.