1. predictive - Noun
2. predictive - Adjective
3. predictive - Adjective Satellite
Foretelling; prophetic; foreboding.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. David Deutsch
To deny the predictive validity of race at this level is nonscientific and unrealistic. J. Philippe Rushton
I'd rather fiddle with my phone for precious seconds than neglect an apostrophe; I'd rather insert a word laboriously keyed out than resort to predictive texting for a - acceptable to some - synonym. Will Self
Nothing in predictive climate science is more certain than the extinction of many of the world's mountain-dwelling species. Tim Flannery
What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]? That is the most accurate, predictive model for his behavior. Newt Gingrich
A comprehensive list of factors brings predictive stability and predictive stability and predictive power. Robert Haugen