prediction of future
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpredictionandfuture
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prediction
noun[C or U]
uk/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/us/prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/
a statement about what you think will happen in ...
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future
noun
uk/ˈfjuː.tʃər/us/ˈfjuː.tʃɚ/
a period of time that is ...
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(Definition ofpredictionandfuturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This, for example, is why confidence inpredictionoffutureclimate is greater now than it was 20 years ago.
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It is more than a scientificpredictionoffutureoutcomes based on past occurrences.
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Second,predictionoffuturestimulus input is easier with distal features.
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Problematicpredictionoffutureproduction volumes.
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It contains a great deal of information about the variables used in thepredictionoffuturehousehold growth and need.
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Almost everypredictionoffuturetrends or of how we will live tomorrow has been proved wrong by unforeseen events and unthought-of inventions and discoveries.
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New hormone tests and karyotypes allowed more confident diagnosis in infancy andpredictionoffuturedevelopment.
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Predictionoffuturetasks and completion estimation of future milestones are based upon past records of user performance.
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Examples of use could be transportation (prediction of traffic in future to find places where could traffic jams occur),predictionoffutureunemployment rates etc.
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A bit more sophisticated is the approach where each consumer makes predictions of future consumption and informs the producer about these predictions.
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Rereading can improve the accuracy of people's predictions of future test performance for text material.
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Table 4 presents the rather wide range of predictions of future climate from the five global models.
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In contrast, our approach makes use of local (and therefore more informed) predictions of future needs.
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For example, governments could provide local farmers with good predictions of future climate change as well as information about appropriate adaptations.
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Golomb et al.8 have demonstrated that the size of the hippocampus in cognitively-intact individuals allows apredictionoffuturecognitive functions in old age.
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His work opened discussion on the relationship between a system and its environment, and between predictions of future environment states and actions which may impact on such states.
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One can view with a certain concern predictions of future population.
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It is likely to be some time before we have enough information to make firm predictions of future numbers of cases.
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They believe that current changes are within the normal historic range, and that predictions of future warming are exaggerated and alarmist.
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