Prognose — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forecast verb To predict how something, especially the weather or the economy, will develop.
- prognosis noun A prediction of how a disease or medical condition is likely to develop.
- projection noun A forecast or estimate based on current data.
Senses
Prognose is used for these senses in English:
- forecast An estimation of a future condition.
- prognosis A forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what is presently known; a prediction. [from mid 17th c.]
- prognosis (medicine) A forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge. [from mid 17th c.]
- projection A forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
forecast — full definition
- verb To predict how something, especially the weather or the economy, will develop.
- noun A prediction about future conditions, especially the weather.
prognosis — full definition
- noun A prediction of how a disease or medical condition is likely to develop.
- noun A forecast of how any situation is likely to develop, not just medical.