prediction

/prɪˈdɪkʃən/

Syllables pre·dic·tion

Stress pre-DIC-tion

Phonics Breakdown

pre

/prɪ/

short i

dic

/dɪk/

short i

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

a statement about what will happen in the future

Sound Reference

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pre=/prɪ/(pretty) + dic=/dɪk/(dict) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The weather prediction was accurate.