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Meaning of predictor
A person or thing that predicts something.
Etymology of predictor
The word "predictor" comes from the Latin "predictor", which is derived from "prae" (before) and "dicere" (to say), and the suffix "-or" (a person who does something).
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a person who makes predictions, and its meaning has expanded over time to include things that make predictions.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A person who predicts something, especially a person who makes predictions about future events or developments.
- * A thing, such as a computer program or a mathematical model, that is used to make predictions.
Usage Examples
- The weather predictor said that a storm was coming.
- * The company used a computer predictor to forecast sales.
- * She was a predictor of future trends in fashion.