Meaning of prognosticate

prog•nos•ti•cate

Pronunciation: (prog-nos'ti-kāt"), [key]

— v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing.

—v.t.

to forecast or predict (something future) from present indications or signs; prophesy.
to foretoken; presage: birds prognosticating spring.

—v.i.

to make a forecast; prophesy.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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prognosticate (Thesaurus)

prognostic prognostication

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