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 prognostication prognostication /prɑːgˌnɑːstəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

  1. Knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)  ( prognostication , vaticination , prophecy )
    knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
  2. A statement made about the future  ( foretelling , prediction , prognostication , forecasting )
    a statement made about the future
  3. A sign of something about to happen  ( portent , presage , prodigy , omen , prognostic , prognostication )
    a sign of something about to happen
     He looked for an omen before going into battle
    he looked for an omen before going into battle