prognosticates

prognosticates
prog·nos·ti·cate || prɑg'nɑstɪkeɪt /prɒg'nɒ- v. diagnose; divine, prophesy, presage; foresee, predict, foretell

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  • Prognostic — Prog*nos tic, n. [L. prognosticum, Gr. ?: cf. F. pronostic, prognostic. See {Prognostic}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Prognosticator — Prog*nos ti*ca tor, n. One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs. Isa. xlvii. 13. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • James Howard Kunstler — Infobox Writer name = James Howard Kunstler imagesize = 250px caption = James Howard Kunstler in December, 2007 pseudonym = birthdate = birth year and age|1948 birthplace = New York City, United States deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Author …   Wikipedia

  • prognosticator — noun One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses Plenty of prognosticators try to forecast the ups and downs of the market …   Wiktionary

  • prognosticate — UK [prɒɡˈnɒstɪkeɪt] / US [prɑɡˈnɑstɪˌkeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms prognosticate : present tense I/you/we/they prognosticate he/she/it prognosticates present participle prognosticating past tense prognosticated past participle prognosticated …   English dictionary

  • gyromancy — ˈjīrəˌman(t)sē noun ( es) Etymology: probably from Middle French gyromancie, from gyro gyr + mancie mancy : divination in which one walking in or around a circle falls from dizziness and prognosticates from the place of the fall …   Useful english dictionary

  • prog|nos|ti|ca|tor — «prog NOS tuh KAY tuhr», noun. a person or thing that prognosticates …   Useful english dictionary

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