Predictively

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of something that attempts to or succeeds in predicting, anticipating or expecting.

    "The computer program predictively scheduled the number of employees we'd need each day of the year based on past workloads."

Example

More examples

"The computer program predictively scheduled the number of employees we'd need each day of the year based on past workloads."

Etymology

From predictive + -ly.

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