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Meaning of the word prophetic in English

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prophetic

US /prəˈfet̬.ɪk/
UK /prəˈfet.ɪk/

Adjective

accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future

Example:
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His warning proved to be prophetic.
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The author's vision of the future was surprisingly prophetic.
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