A previsão
Example: A previsão do tempo diz que vai chover amanhã.
Definition
"A previsão" refers to the forecast or prediction, especially about future events such as weather conditions. For example, "a previsão do tempo" means the weather forecast, indicating what is expected to happen, like rain or sunshine, in the near future.
Etymology
The term "a previsão" comes from the Portuguese verb "prever," which means to foresee or predict. It has Latin roots in the word "praevisio," where "prae-" means before and "visio" means seeing. Did you know that the concept of forecasting has been vital since ancient times for agriculture and navigation?
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