- present tense form of predict (3rd person singular).
predicts
Example Sentences
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However, the forecast predicts that AI investment will begin to produce job gains next year and in 2028, even as the cuts have depressed California’s jobs picture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
"We then tuned to the tricritical point and measured the lowest levels of its distinct spectrum, which came out in the different ratios theory predicts."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The firm predicts Apple will beat out Huawei’s 22% global market share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
One influential figure predicts an array of grim economic consequences, unconvinced that Burnham and his team have grasped what might be coming down the track and planned accordingly.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
But what he hadn't done was quite important—he hadn't gotten Katherine III on paper, and one cannot take an equation that predicts eighteen out of nineteen Katherines to the Nobel Prize Committee.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
