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prognosis
(pr/A/g'n/oU/s/I/s )

noun (n)

  • a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    forecast
    source: wordnet30
  • a prediction of the course of a disease(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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