retrodict
verbEtymology
Definitions
To attempt to estimate the previous state from the present.
- Many are impressed by the fact that climate models can "retrodict" climatic change—that is, use past climatic data (say, from the 1860s) to predict climatic data from the less-distant past (say, from the 1920s). They should not be.
The neighborhood
- antonympredict
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for retrodict. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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