predication

About 0.70 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A proclamation, announcement or preaching.
2. noun An assertion or affirmation.
3. noun The act of making something the subject or predicate of a proposition.
4. noun The parallel execution of all possible outcomes of a branch instruction, all except one of which are discarded after the branch condition has been evaluated.

Similar words

postulation forecry prophesying prognostication preconization presaging prophecy preconisation forebode foreannouncement

Often followed by

of is and in as that to which or

Word family

predications