divination
noun/ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn/
/ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn/
[uncountable]- the act of finding out and saying what will happen in the futureWord Originlate Middle English: from Latin divinatio(n-), from divinare ‘predict’, from divinus, from divus ‘godlike’ (related to deus ‘god’).
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