Definitions for predictor

predictor pre·dic·tor

Spelling: [pri-dik-ter]
IPA: /prɪˈdɪk tər/

Predictor is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 436 anagrams from letters in predictor (cdeioprrt).

Definitions for predictor

noun

  1. a person or thing that predicts.
  2. Mathematics. a formula for determining additional values or derivatives of a function from the relationship of its given values.

Origin of predictor

From the Medieval Latin word praedictor, dating back to 1645-55. See predict, -tor

Examples for predictor

But we also found that the shape—the roundness—of the pelvic crest was a predictor of breast disease in the daughters.

Gladwell argues that the quality of the school is less a predictor of individual success than individual merit is.

The past is not a predictor of the future and we will need to be ready for the challenges ahead.

Another found them twice as likely to be born below normal weights—itself a predictor of problems later in life.

He was a predictor, using his occult gift of second sight to foreknow events and tell The Leader about them.

Hooker indeed seemed to have done what no predictor of events should do; he fixed on the period of its accomplishment.

One predictor of violence within the marriage, however, is a disparity between husband and wife.

And here we return again to take a new survey of him in the course of his public practice as a predictor.

But whether he has not been the cause of this poor man's death, as well as the predictor, may be very reasonably disputed.

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