predictional
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From prediction + -al.
Adjective
[edit]predictional (not comparable)
- Relating to prediction; prophetic; prognostic.
- 1951, Alice A. Bailey, The Unfinished Autobiography of Alice A. Bailey, page 231:
- Predictional astrology is, to my personal point of view, both a menace and a handicap.
- 1996, Sahotra Sarkar, Logic, Probability, and Epistemology: The Power of Semantics:
- It is obvious that with it the principle of induction would lose its predictional value.