Meaning of the word divination in English

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divination

US /ˌdɪv.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdɪv.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means

Example:
Ancient cultures often relied on divination to make important decisions.
She sought divination to understand her future.