Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Prophetic; predictive: as, predictory information.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Predictive.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Serving to
predict ;predictive .
Etymologies
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predict + -ory?
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Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » The Burden of the Modern Science Fiction Writer I do not believe SF is meant to be in any way predictory and attempting to make it so is silly. tags: SF technology writing ...
Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » The Burden of the Modern Science Fiction Writer 2008
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