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predicts

VERB

express an outcome in advance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anticipate call conclude envision forecast foresee think

STRONG

adumbrate augur conjecture croak figure forebode foretell gather guess infer judge omen portend presage presume prognosticate prophesy read suppose surmise telegraph vaticinate

WEAK

be afraid call it crystal-ball divine figure out forespeak have a hunch hazard a guess make book psych out see coming see handwriting on wall size up soothsay

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore

STRONG

calculate disbelieve measure misunderstand

Example Sentences

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Another senior figure predicts no-one would even stand against Burnham because he has so much momentum, "he'll be carried south for a coronation".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

What predicts who puts solar panels on their roof?

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Wall Street currently predicts 2026 sales totaling $2.75 billion, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Bond vigilantes, he predicts, “would likely push bond yields higher in this scenario.”

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

In 16,000 of these letters he predicts the index will rise, and in the other 16,000 he predicts a decline.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos