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Term: Prognose

Part of Speech: noun, verb

Sense 1:

Definition: A forecast or prediction of the likely course of a disease, condition, or situation.

Example Sentence: The doctor gave a positive prognose for the patient's recovery.

Sense 2:

Definition: To make a forecast or prediction about the future course of a disease, condition, or situation.

Example Sentence: The meteorologist prognosed heavy rainfall for the upcoming week.

Local Usage:

Definition: In a certain region or locality, prognose may refer to the prediction of a local event or outcome.

Example Sentence: Experts in local farming prognose a good harvest this year.