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noun
The action or practice of gazing into a crystal ball in the hope or belief of seeing the future.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The making of predictions about the future, especially when these are seen as very speculative.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, figuratively, uncountable
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