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predictability

/pri-dik-tuh-bil-i-tee/US // prɪˌdɪk təˈbɪl ɪ ti //

可预测性,可预见性,可预期性,可预计性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : consistent repetition of a state, course of action, behavior, or the like, making it possible to know in advance what to expect: The predictability of their daily lives was both comforting and boring.
    • : the quality of being regarded as likely to happen, as behavior or an event: We were disheartened by the utter predictability of war.

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Examples

  • Even during “normal” times, businesses still struggle with predictability in their supply chains and delivery channels.

  • One is that, when students are experiencing extreme tragedy or uncertainty, what they need the most for their emotional well-being is predictability, routine, and structure.

  • Modern clocks provide many important services by establishing predictability in a complex and fast-paced world.

  • While it brings predictability in revenue for health systems and can prove vital in times like these, it means hospitals might earn less money in normal years.

  • Their stated purpose is “to improve predictability and help users improve the presentation of their goods and services, or a characteristic of those goods and services.”

  • Considering the grand tradition of un-predictability in the Hermit Kingdom, there are countless other possibilities.

  • "The word that we're hearing a lot in our research is predictability vs. unpredictability," Silver explained.

  • With the predictability of Halloween decorations flooding your local CVS, the Tea Party is once again being pronounced dead.

  • They were right the first time: Economic security and predictability are critical for economic growth.

  • The narrative is paced and comfortable, peppered with bursts of predictability.

  • Some people prefer leisure, or freedom, or predictability to expected money.