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Prognostic

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Future Prediction

Use 'prognostic' to describe the ability to predict future occurrences, especially to hint at outcomes.

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The economists discussed the prognostic signs of an upcoming recession.
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Medical Condition

In medical context, 'prognostic' often relates to the likely outcome of a disease.

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The patient's test results were a good prognostic for recovery.
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Not Always Negative

'Prognostic' doesn't always imply bad outcomes; it can also suggest positive future events.

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The rapid technological advancements are prognostic of mankind's progress.
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