0 present participle of predict
1 to say that an event or action will happen in the future, especially as a result of knowledge or experience:
It's still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes.
[ + that ] Who could have predicted that within ten years he'd be in charge of the whole company?
[ + to infinitive ] The hurricane is predicted to reach the coast tomorrow morning.
[ + question word ] No one can predict when the disease will strike again.
We can predict changes in climate with a surprising degree of accuracy.
The papers are predicting that the prime minister will call an election in the spring.
It was predicted that a comet would collide with one of the planets.
Predicting depression in women : the role of past and present vulnerability.
The crossvalidation was performed by removing one spectrum, developing a calibration from the remaining spectra, and then predicting the spectrum that was removed.
Accordingly, the current study considered both parent - adolescent supportive relationships and adolescent levels of symptomatology when predicting young adult outcomes.
