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Meaning of 'prognostic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prognostic [ a.]
- Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis; as, the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs.
- That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction.
- A sign or symptom indicating the course and termination of a disease.
2 . Prognostic [ v. t.]
- To prognosticate.

Meaning of 'prognostic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . prognostic [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a sign of something about to happen
Example in sentence:
  • he looked for an omen before going into battle

Nearby Words:

pro pro rata pro thyalosoma pro- proa proach proant proatlas probabiliorism probabiliorist

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