predictor
Predictor (noun) means something that shows what is likely to happen next.
noun
1
Something that shows what is likely to happen next.
"The predictor in the traffic-light control circuit tries to figure out how fast to change the lights."
"The rainfall in April is a predictor for the number of mosquitoes in May."
2
(statistics) A factor used to estimate or forecast an outcome.
3
A person who forecasts what will happen.
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What is the meaning of predictor?
"predictor" (noun) means something that shows what is likely to happen next.
What is another word for predictor?
Other words for "predictor" include prognosticator, soothsayer, forecaster.
What are the different meanings of predictor?
"predictor" has 3 main meanings: 1. Something that shows what is likely to happen next; 2. (statistics) A factor used to estimate or forecast an outcome; 3. A person who forecasts what will happen.
