PREDICTOR

• (noun) a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival

• (noun) information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events

  "the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance"

• (noun) someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)

  synonyms : forecaster , prognosticator , soothsayer

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