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    prophecy
    /ˈprɒfɪsi/

    noun

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  2. Learn the meaning of prophecy as an inspired utterance of a prophet, a prediction of something to come, or a gift of interpreting the will of the gods. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for prophecy.

  3. Learn the meaning of prophecy as a statement or ability to predict the future, based on personal belief or existing facts. Find examples of prophecy in different contexts and languages, and compare with related words and phrases.

  4. something that is declared by a prophet, especially a divinely inspired prediction, instruction, or exhortation. a divinely inspired utterance or revelation: oracular prophecies. the action, function, or faculty of a prophet. prophecy. / ˈprɒfɪsɪ / noun. a message of divine truth revealing God's will. the act of uttering such a message.

  5. Learn the meaning of prophesy, a verb that means to speak or write like a prophet or to foretell the future. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for prophesy.

  6. Learn the meaning of prophecy as a statement or ability to predict the future, often based on personal belief rather than facts. Find examples of prophecy in sentences and translations in different languages.

  7. Prophecy is a divinely inspired revelation or interpretation in religion, often associated with Judaism and Christianity. Learn about the nature, functions, and types of prophecy, as well as the role of prophets in different cultures and traditions.

  8. A prophecy is a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen.