Classification vs. Prediction

Classificationnoun

The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.

Classificationnoun

The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.

Classificationnoun

the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

Classificationnoun

a group of people or things arranged by class or category

Classificationnoun

the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

Classificationnoun

restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people

Classificationnoun

the action or process of classifying something

Classificationnoun

the arrangement of animals and plants in taxonomic groups according to their observed similarities (including at least kingdom and phylum in animals, division in plants, and class, order, family, genus, and species)

Classificationnoun

a category into which something is put

Predictionnoun

A statement of what will happen in the future.

Predictionnoun

A probability estimation based on statistical methods.

Predictionnoun

The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy.

Predictionnoun

the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

Predictionnoun

a statement made about the future

Prediction

A prediction (Latin præ-, and dicere, ), or forecast, is a statement about a future event. They are often, but not always, based upon experience or knowledge.