🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

previsione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /pre.viˈzjo.ne/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Prediction/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La sua previsione sul futuro dell'azienda era corretta."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A statement about what someone thinks will happen in the future.

    "Meteorologists issued a weather prediction for heavy snowfall this weekend."
  2. 2

    The act of forecasting or predicting a future event based on current data, models, or intuition.

    "Economic predictions for the next quarter indicate steady market growth."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'prediction' originates from the Latin 'praedictio', meaning 'foretelling', which combines 'prae-' (before) and 'dicere' (to say). It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the act of stating something that will happen in the future.

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