predictor
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Types & categories
- illusionist hypernym
- astrologer hyponym
- fortuneteller hyponym
Related & opposite
- figure derivation
- prognosticate derivation
- forecast derivation
Sense 2 noun
information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events
the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance
Types & categories
- information hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
Types & categories
- computer hypernym
Parts & wholes
- antiaircraft part holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | figure |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | prognosticate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | forecast |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | illusionist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | astrologer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fortuneteller |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | information |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | antiaircraft |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | computer |