predictor
noun/pɹɪˈdɪk.tə/UK/pɹɪˈdɪk.tɚ/US
Etymology
Definitions
Something that anticipates, predicts, or foretells.
- The rainfall in April is a predictor for the number of mosquitoes in May.
- The predictor in the traffic-light control circuit tries to figure out how fast to change the lights.
A predictor variable.
One who predicts.
- THE only individual in this great city who has had a really easy time is the weather predictor; his only task from day to day has been to announce rain and gales, and through it all he has readily ranked as a prophet with honor in […]
- The All Over Arkansas Man marks a prediction and calls for the next predictor. If a predictress will do as well, I will proceed to predict that within 10 years from this date there will not be a fly in the state of Arkansas.
The neighborhood
- synonympredictor
- neighborOuija
- neighbordivination
- neighbororacle
- neighborprecognition
- neighborprecognitive
- neighborpredict
- neighborcrystal ball
- neighborhoroscope
- neighborI Ching
- neighbortarot
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for predictor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA