Predict (verb)

1. To say or indicate in advance; foretell on the basis of observation, experience, or scientific reason.
2. To tell or state in advance; forecast.
3. To make a prediction about; forecast.
4. To indicate in advance; foreshadow.
5. To tell beforehand; foretell.

Origin:

Late latin praedicere to foretell, from latin prae- + dicere to say.

Examples:

1. The weatherman predicted rain for tomorrow.
2. He predicted the stock market would rise.
3. The scientist predicted the outcome of the experiment.
4. The horoscope predicted a change in her love life.
5. The book predicted the future of technology.