Predictive
1Predictive — Pre*dict ive, a. [L. praedictivus.] Foretelling; prophetic; foreboding. {Pre*dict ive*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
2predictive — index oracular, prophetic, provident (showing foresight) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3predictive — (adj.) 1650s, from L.L. praedictivus, from praedicere (see PREDICT (Cf. predict)) …
4prédictive — ● prédictif, prédictive adjectif Médecine prédictive, qui détermine, par l étude des gènes, la probabilité de développer une maladie donnée. ● prédictif, prédictive (expressions) adjectif Médecine prédictive, qui détermine, par l étude des gènes …
5predictive — predictively, adv. predictiveness, n. /pri dik tiv/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to prediction: losing one s predictive power. 2. used or useful for predicting or foretelling the future: to look for predictive signs among the stars. 3. being an… …
6predictive — [[t]prɪdɪ̱ktɪv[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n You use predictive to describe something such as a test, science, or theory that is concerned with determining what will happen in the future. [FORMAL] ...the predictive branch of economics …
7predictive — adjective a) Useful in predicting. The amount of rain in April is predictive of the number of mosquitoes in May. b) Describing a predictor. Ant: reactive …
8predictive — pre|dict|ive [prıˈdıktıv] adj [usually before noun] formal relating to the ability to show what is going to happen in the future ▪ Dreams, even vivid ones, have little predictive value …
9predictive — predict ► VERB ▪ state that (a specified event) will happen in the future. DERIVATIVES predictive adjective predictor noun. ORIGIN Latin praedicere make known beforehand, declare …
10Predictive analytics — encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics and data mining that analyze current and historical data to make predictions about future events. Such predictions rarely take the form of absolute statements, and are more likely to be… …
