predictable

Definition

  • adjective: capable of being known before happening or being done
  • synonyms: inevitable, foreseeable
see also: predict

Examples

  • The results of the study were completely 'predictable'. [=the results were exactly what we guessed or expected they would be]

  • They did their work at a steady and 'predictable' rate.

  • She writes novels with very 'predictable' plots.

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