predictable (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /prɪˈdɪktəbl/
Definition
Able to be predicted; expected to happen or be a certain way.
Examples
His reaction was entirely predictable.
The outcome of the election was surprisingly predictable.
The weather forecast was predictable, with sunshine expected all week.
How to Use predictable
- predictable of (prepositional phrase)
- Expected from a particular person or thing. — "His rudeness was predictable of him."
- predictable outcome (collocation)
- The result that is expected. — "We all knew the predictable outcome of the debate."
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