prognosticate
part of speech
verb (prognosticate, prognosticates, prognosticated, prognosticating) (old use)
meaning for a pupil
To foretell what will happen in the future, often from signs or special knowledge. tree →
sense in the lessons
in fairy tales and old stories, a wise seer prognosticates a great future for a hero
examples
- The wise woman prognosticated a long winter. tree →
- The seer prognosticated a great future for the boy. tree →
- Nobody can prognosticate the weather exactly. tree →
- The old men prognosticated rain from the red sky. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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