bodement

noun

ˈbōd-mənt How to pronounce bodement (audio)
Definition of bodementnext
as in prediction
a declaration that something will happen in the future the continuing fascination with the obscure bodements of the 16th-century astrologer Nostradamus

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  1. prediction
  2. forecast
  3. prophecy
Noun
  • Those credit prices are not really a prediction by us of what the actual credit prices will be.
    Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Who is historian Allan Lichtman's 2024 US presidential election prediction to win on Election Day − Donald Trump or Kamala Harris?
    Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of prediction
Noun
  • Freezing weather Wednesday morning is expected to give way to warmer conditions over the next several days, but a cold front forecast to roll through Central Texas later in the week will again plummet temperatures to near freezing.
    Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Check out specific snowfall forecasts for your area at https://t.co/D46poxc9sY. pic.twitter.com/QCbmIrsyvI — NWS State College (@NWSStateCollege) November 21, 2024 This may lead to slick spots on untreated roadways, especially overnight.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of forecast
Noun
  • The two campaigns have weaponized America against itself—a self-fulfilling prophecy.
    Chris Jackson, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2024
  • But after Week 1, that seemed more like a fever dream than a prophecy.
    Ross Terrell, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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