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Predict Definition & Meaning

predict
verb
  1. make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
  2. indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"

"Predict" in song lyrics

See how predict is used in real songs:

  • "I drop 1-6, my future hard to predict"
    Ak-9ine — Last Soldier
  • "And there'll be thangs that your weatherman couldn't predict"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — Dowutigotta
  • "If life is fixed, can you predict"
    Makeba Mooncycle — Free

Usage tips for "predict"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "predict" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for predict to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does predict mean?
make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
What part of speech is predict?
Predict is a verb.
How many definitions does predict have?
Predict has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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