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• n  a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
• n  a prediction of the course of a disease

• Kennedy's prognosis depends on several factors.
• For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow.
• Their prognosis is better overall than people who have smoking-related lung cancer.

• forecast
• prospect
• medical prognosis

News & Articles

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• Report: No long-term damage to Harper's knee
  The short-term prognosis for Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper remains uncertain following his visit to orthopedist Dr. James Andrews on Monday, but the Washington Post reported the knee injury that has sidelined Harper since May 27 will not lead to long-term damage.
  June 11, 2013 - The SportsXchange via Yahoo! Sports
• Jim Kelly Resting Comfortably After Cancer Surgery, Recovery Prognosis Good
  Jim Kelly is recovering after cancer surgery last week, and doctors say the former NFL quarterback has a good prognosis for the future. Kelly announced last week that doctors had discovered cancer in his jaw, and on Friday doctors performed surgery to remove part of his upper jaw to extract the squamous cell carcinoma. “At [...] Jim Kelly Resting Comfortably After Cancer Surgery, Recovery ...
  June 10, 2013 - The Inquisitr
• Woman wounded in Santa Monica shooting has 'grim prognosis': police chief
  SANTA MONICA, California (Reuters) - A woman gravely wounded by gunfire during Friday's shooting rampage in Santa Monica, California, has a "grim prognosis" for recovery, Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks said on Saturday. Five other people, including the gunman, died in the bloodshed that unfolded at about noon on Friday at a house connected to the suspect and culminated with the man being shot ...
  June 8, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Phil Mickelson in AFP
  That was a very special, emotional week,said Mickelson. "We were fortunate to have good long-term prognosis, so we feel fortunate even though we've had a difficult year. I'm hoping and anticipate that Amy will be able to come out this...
• Tim Finchem in The Gazette (Montreal)
  Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said in a statement: "We are saddened by the news of Amy Mickelson's prognosis, but are hopeful that with the support of Phil and her family and friends, she will come through this difficult time. The thoughts and...
• Dana Reeve in Washington Post
  I have an excellent team of physicians, and we are optimistic about my prognosis,Reeve, 44, said in a statement.