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bodement

noun

ˈbōd-mənt

Definition of bodement

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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The quest for fast, accurate wildfire predictions FireSat is the latest step in Cal Fire’s yearslong effort to improve wildfire detection and assessment.

— Reeti Malhotra July 25, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026
There is a difference, however, between the default belief that certain predictions are wrong and the default belief that certain predictions are embarrassing.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 25 July 2026

Definition of prediction

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That beat Wall Street forecasts, as did adjusted earnings per share.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 July 2026
The company on Wednesday reported its 12th straight quarter of double-digit revenue growth, but investors were spooked by a spike in its artificial intelligence capital spending forecast to between $195 billion and $205 billion.

— Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of forecast

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The Saudi market is the only index to have risen so far this year, with the kingdom forecasting growth as most of its crude has been diverted to Red Sea ports.

— semafor.com, semafor.com, 24 July 2026
Argonne will lead or support projects to speed nuclear energy deployment, grid reliability, weather forecasting, and scientific infrastructure.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

Definition of forecasting

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Annabeth has grown to care for Percy, but like Thalia, his fate is possibly tied to a prophecy that foretells of him destroying or saving Olympus.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
For adults, a faulty diagnosis can become a self-fulfilling prophecy, O’Sullivan said.

— Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Definition of prophecy

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Certain top players, including Alex de Minaur, opted out of the media boycott for Wimbledon, citing their appreciation of the prize money increase as a sign of progress.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 July 2026
And the early signs of a smooth 2030 tournament hosting are not promising; the South Americans have been accused of both brutal tactics on the field and racist abuse by fans off it.

— Simon Chadwick, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

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