prognosticate

/pษนษ’ษกหˆnษ’stษชkeอกษชt/

IPA: /P R AA0 G N AA1 S T AH0 K EY0 T/

verb
  1. 1

    To predict or forecast, especially through the application of skill.

    โ€œExamining the tea-leaves, she prognosticated dark days ahead.โ€

  2. 2

    To presage, betoken.

    โ€œThe bluebells may prognosticate an early spring this year.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prognosticate