as in anticipated
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as in read
to tell of or describe beforehand
I can't even begin to predict what housing prices will be like 30 years from now
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Recent Examples of predicted
Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
Mostly cloudy skies are predicted on Saturday, with a high of 79 and gusts up to 24 mph, according to the NWS.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2025
Tuesday is predicted to be partly sunny with a high near 56.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025
Wind speeds Sunday are predicted to be around 10 mph with gusts up to 23 mph.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025
Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report recently predicted the Mariners would trade Castillo to the Baltimore Orioles before the 2025 season ends.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Verb
If Medicaid funding to provide individuals with services in their own homes and communities is cut, more people will be placed in institutional settings, Seitz predicted.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
Mostly cloudy skies are predicted on Saturday, with a high of 79 and gusts up to 24 mph, according to the NWS.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2025
Tuesday is predicted to be partly sunny with a high near 56.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025
Wind speeds Sunday are predicted to be around 10 mph with gusts up to 23 mph.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2025
Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report recently predicted the Mariners would trade Castillo to the Baltimore Orioles before the 2025 season ends.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predicted
Adjective
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This delay means that younger Gen Xers and Millennials, who may have already navigated significant financial milestones—like buying a home or sending kids to college—without that anticipated boost, may find inheritances to be more symbolic than transformative.—
Joseph Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The $50 million in anticipated revenue would go to tobacco cessation efforts and the state’s Medicaid program.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
Verb
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What great fun to read about Monty and Rose, Searocket and Imani, Sage, Uncle Larry, Pepper and Blaze, just to name a few, and actually see photos of them, courtesy of skilled photojournalists.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2025
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The share who said students should learn to read in kindergarten increased to 80 percent from 31 percent.—
Claire Cain Miller,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
Verb
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At this pace, nonalcoholic beer is forecast to surpass ale as the second-largest beer category by volume worldwide this year, behind only lagers.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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This year’s annual report from the IFA forecasts that franchise GDP will keep increasing, with franchising growing faster than the broader U.S. economy, which the Congressional Budget Office projects will grow 1.9%.—
Patrick Galleher,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The string of low-key promo events ahead of the film's release is a result of efforts to steer away from the backlash associated with Snow White that has followed since it was announced in September 2022.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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While the governing body announced the creation of 30 player development centres for the future, Forest Ladies’ application to keep their centre of excellence status was rejected.—
Megan Feringa,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Predicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predicted. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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