predict

[prɪˈdɪkt]

Definition:
1. To say that something will happen in the future.
2. Make a prediction about; tell in advance.
3. Indicate by signs.

Use 'predict' in a sentence:

• 1. We predict this will dramatically reduce absenteeism in our schools and workplaces.
• 2. A group of academics say they can predict house prices through a computer program.
• 3. Ones in physics say: "How can you predict where the ball you tossed will land?"
• 4. 'The war will continue another two or three years,' he predicted.
• 5. We should never aggregate votes to predict results under another system.
• 6. It was a close finish, as they had predicted.
• 7. Can we predict if this year or any other year will be any better?
• 8. How did it predict them before?
• 9. There's no way to predict the future health of the banking industry.
• 10. New Government figures predict that one in two marriages will end in divorce.
• 11. Many predict 1991 will rival the great vintage of 1965.
• 12. No one had enough foresight to predict the winner.
• 13. Analysts predict that Digital will price the new line at less than half the cost of comparable IBM mainframes.
• 14. The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest.
• 15. It's hard to predict when driver-less cars will be everywhere on our roads.
• 16. No one can predict where the process will end.
• 17. This model can predict temperatures.
• 18. The test can accurately predict what a bigger explosion would do.
• 19. Scientists say that little can be done to predict such a storm.
• 20. Election officials predict they'll set a new turnout record for an off-year election in Washington state.
• 21. We can't predict the outcome. There are too many imponderables.
• 22. He predicted that my hair would grow back 'in no time'
• 23. It is impossible to predict what the eventual outcome will be.
• 24. Some analysts predicted that the exchange rate would soon be$ 2 to the pound.
• 25. It is impossible to predict what will happen.
• 26. We predict which target he wants to go to.
• 27. We cannot predict what we might achieve when our own minds are amplified by AI.
• 28. I cannot predict when to meet her again.
• 29. She predicted the election result would be close.
• 30. He said it is still not possible to predict the ultimate outcome.
• 31. It's hard to predict how a jury will react.
• 32. Amazon is trying to predict what we will order.
• 33. I predict it will run and run.
• 34. It is yet premature to predict the possible outcome of the dialogue.
• 35. Mountain weather is notoriously difficult to predict.
• 36. Car usage is predicted to increase.
• 37. The trial is predicted to last for months.
• 38. They will next apply the system to predict snow and hail.
• 39. Officials concerned with environmental policy predict that a day of reckoning will come.
• 40. Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.
• 41. It was predicted that inflation would continue to fall.
• 42. No one could have predicted the final outcome.
• 43. Defence planners predict an extended period of retrenchment.
• 44. Nobody could predict the outcome.
• 45. Many people predicted that the party would fracture and split.
• 46. There is no way at present of predicting which individuals will develop the disease.
• 47. Weather forecasts predict more hot weather, gusty winds, and lightning strikes.
• 48. Environmental systems tend to be nonlinear, and therefore not easy to predict.
• 49. General Powell predicted that in the future it might even be possible to stage joint military exercises.
• 50. All countries, it was predicted, would develop and develop fast.
• 51. They predicted a severe economic downturn.
• 52. It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane's behavior with much accuracy.
• 53. Actually, an Italian scientist did predict that such a quake would happen.
• 54. He predicts a continuation of healthy profits in the current financial year.