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Divination vs Trigram - What's the difference?

divination | trigram |

As nouns the difference between divination and trigram

is that divination is the act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events while trigram is in Chinese Taoism, a symbol composed of three marks each of two types (creating 8 possible symbols) which are used for philosophical discussion and divination (fortunetelling).

divination

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
  • The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
  • (countable) An indication of what is future or secret; augury omen; conjectural presage; prediction.
  • Hyponyms

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    Derived terms

    * star divination

    See also

    * (Methods of divination) ----

    trigram

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia trigram)
  • In Chinese Taoism, a symbol composed of three marks each of two types (creating 8 possible symbols) which are used for philosophical discussion and divination (fortunetelling).
  • A trigraph.
  • (linguistics) a special case of the n''-gram where ''n is 3, used in natural language processing for doing statistical analysis of texts