Meaning of misprognosticate | Babel Free

Definitions

To make an incorrect prediction.

ambitransitive

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“[…] were Victims of a basic confusion between religion and nationalism which led them to misinterpret past Jewish history, to misunderstand present Jewish needs, and to misprognosticate […]”

“On the other hand, if you use a lower grade of stimulation (i.E. 1% citric acid) and the same critical value for choosing treatment or not, you will still misprognosticate 2 patients but treat no fewer than 6 patients ( i.e. almost 16 % ) unnecessarily, and wrongly believe that you have found a very good kind of treatment, as can be seen in Fig. 7.”

“Misprognosticating pundits — most famously ABC's Sam Donaldson, who declared days into the scandal: " This thing is not going to drag out ” —remain unbowed.”

“My point, which has been entirely lost or misplaced, is that no one can predict the future, not even I can, which is why I said: "I expected inflation with the post 2008 printing of money." Listening to wild voices in the wilderness made me misprognosticate the state of the economy.”

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