Found 2 items, similar to prognostication.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: prognostication prognostication n 1: a sign of something about to happen; “he looked for an omen before going into battle” [syn: omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prodigy] 2: a statement made about the future [syn: prediction, foretelling, forecasting] 3: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) [syn: prophecy, vaticination]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Prognostication Prognostication \Prog*nos`ti*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. prognostication.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction. [1913 Webster] 2. That which foreshows; a foretoken. --Shak. [1913 Webster]