predicting
English edit
Verb edit
predicting
- present participle and gerund of predict
- 2000 July 8, J. K. Rowling [pseudonym; Joanne Rowling], chapter XIII, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter; 4), London: Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN:
- Professor Trelawney kept predicting Harry’s death, which he found extremely annoying.
Noun edit
predicting (plural predictings)
- A prediction.
- 2011, John Finnis, Religion and Public Reasons: Collected Essays, page 203:
- And we, looking back, can observe how Peter attributes the prophetic predictings not to the human imaginings of the prophets but to 'the Spirit of Christ within them' […]