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- [pri-dik-tiv]
- /prɪˈdɪk tɪv/
- /prɪˈdɪk.tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pri-dik-tiv]
- /prɪˈdɪk tɪv/
Definitions of predictive word
- adjective predictive of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power. 1
- adjective predictive used or useful for predicting or foretelling the future: to look for predictive signs among the stars. 1
- adjective predictive being an indication of the future or of future conditions: a cold wind predictive of snow. 1
- adjective predictive that foretells the future 1
- adjective predictive phone text: fills automatically 1
- adjective predictive You use predictive to describe something such as a test, science, or theory that is concerned with determining what will happen in the future. 0
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Origin of predictive
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60, predictive is from the Late Latin word praedictīvus foretelling. See predict, -ive
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Parts of speech for Predictive
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
predictive popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
predictive usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for predictive
adj predictive
- apocalyptic — Apocalyptic means relating to the total destruction of something, especially of the world.
- apocalyptical — of or like an apocalypse; affording a revelation or prophecy.
- augural — the art or practice of an augur; divination.
- delphian — a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
- mantic — of or relating to divination.
adjective predictive
- anticipating — to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure.
- auguring — an excessively talkative person.
- conjecturing — the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
- divining — of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
- extrapolative — That serves to extrapolate.
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