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predictive variables The variables that are part of the formula comprising elements of a credit-scoring model. These variables are used to predict a borrower's future credit performance. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
Predict
To tell or declare beforehand to foretell to prophesy to presage as to predict misfortune to predict the return of a comet...
Predictable
That may be predicted...
Gallium
A rare metallic element found combined in certain zinc ores It is white hard and malleable resembling aluminium and remarkable for its low melting point 86deg F 30deg C Symbol Ga at wt 699 Gallium is chiefly trivalent resembling aluminium and indium It was predicted with most of its properties under the name eka aluminium by the Russian chemist Mendelyeev on the basis of the periodic law This prediction was verified in its discovery in 1875 by the French chemist Lecoq de Boisbaudran by its characteristic spectrum two violet lines in an examination of a zinc blende from the Pyrenees...
Astrology
Astrology, Astrology is a science which claims to foretell the future or make predictions by studying the supposed influence of the relative positions of the moon, sun, planets and other stars on human affairs. It, requires study of celestial bodies, of their positions, magnitudes, motions and distances, etc. Astronomy is a pure science. It was studied as a subject in ancient India and India has produced great astronomers, long before anyone in the Western world studied it as a subject. Since Astrology is partly based upon study of movement of sun, earth, planets and other celestial bodies, it is a study of science at least to some extent, P.M. Bhargava v. U.G.C., (2004) 6 SCC 661 (669): AIR 2004 SC 3478. See also Vedic Astrology.Astrology is either a science or a pseudo-science the forecasting of earthly and human events by means of observing and interpreting the fixed stars, the sun, the moon and the planets has exerted a sometimes extensive and a sometimes peripheral inference in ma...
Diviner
One who professes divination one who pretends to predict events or to reveal occult things by supernatural means...
Ekabor
The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law and by prediction to a hypothetical element then unknown but since discovered and named scandium so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group See Scandium...
Ekasilicon
The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group See Germanium and cf Ekabor...
ensuing
subsequent or occurring as a result as ensuing events confirmed the prediction...
forecasting
The process of calculating and predicting future events usually based on extrapolation from past experience and with varying degress of uncertainty...
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