Predict
/prɪˈdɪkt/
To predict means to guess what will happen in the future based on clues or things you already know, like when you think it might rain because you see dark clouds.
Examples
- I can predict that if we water the plants every day, they will grow bigger and healthier.
- In science class, we learned how to predict the weather using clouds and temperature.
- My teacher asked us to predict what would happen to the story's characters if they made different choices.
Synonyms
guess
forecast
foretell
anticipate
expect
prophesy
Antonyms
doubt
ignore
forget
uncertainty
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