Prognostication - Definition
prognostication
n 1: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen
before going into battle" [syn: omen, portent,
presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy]
2: a statement made about the future [syn: prediction,
foretelling, forecasting, prognostication]
3: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a
divine source) [syn: prophecy, prognostication,
vaticination]