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Divination
01
the practice of seeking knowledge or insight about the future, often using supernatural methods
Examples
Ancient cultures relied on divination to plan their crops.
The oracle 's divination guided the king's decisions.
02
a supernatural power or ability to foresee the future or uncover hidden knowledge
Examples
She claimed to have a gift of divination.
His divination revealed secrets no one else could know.
03
a specific prediction or message believed to be inspired by a divine source
Examples
The priest delivered a divination that foretold victory in battle.
Ancient texts contain divinations attributed to the gods.
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