Prognostication vs Precognition - What's the difference?
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A statement about or prior knowledge of the future.
* 1837 , The Dublin University Magazine
(parapsychology) The ability to foresee the future.
(parapsychology) Knowledge of an event that is to occur in the future.
(Scotland) The practice of taking a factual statement from a witness before a trial.
As nouns the difference between prognostication and precognition
is that prognostication is a statement about or prior knowledge of the future while precognition is the ability to foresee the future.prognostication
English
Noun
(en noun)- She could have joined most comfortably in all their supposings, and suspicions, and doubts, and prognostications , but the honour of the family was too nearly concerned to allow free reins to her tongue.