predictive
adjective
uk/prɪˈdɪk.tɪv/us/prɪˈdɪk.tɪv/relatingto theabilitytopredict:
预言性的,预测的;前瞻的Thetesthas a predictiveaccuracyof 95%.
The predictivevalueof this newmethodofanalysishas still to beproven.这一新分析方法的预测价值还有待证实。
Synonyms
clairvoyant
prescientformal
prophetic
visionary(ABLE TO IMAGINE THE FUTURE)
used todescribeacomputersystemthatpredictswhat iswantedorneeded:
Predictive wordprocessorsareusefulfor those who havetroublewithtypingorspelling.
PredictivecruisecontrolusesGPStechnologytodeterminetheexactpositionof thevehicleand toknowwhichdrivingconditionshave to be taken intoaccount.
- Models areusefulpredictivedevices.
- Apollis notsupposedto be a predictivetool.
- Most predictivecomputerpackageshave to beprogrammedtodecipherparticulardata.
Predicting things and intuition
- augur
- augury
- bellwether
- betcha
- bode
- far-sighted
- inkling
- instinct
- intuit
- intuition
- intuitive
- prescience
- prescient
- prophecy
- prophesy
- prophetic
- psychic
- second-guess
- the writing is on the wallidiom
- visionary