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Definition of divination noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

divination

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