Definition of "predicted" []

• That which has been foretold. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of predict. (verb)

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• "Specifically, in which paper(s) – published in relevant, peer-reviewed journals – was this predicted ("this very effect noted in this report was actually *predicted* in the Plasma model")?"
• "About the only thing not falling was the heavy rain predicted for early afternoon — but not for long."
• "Eighty-three percent of Chevrolets, General Motor's major brand, now have average or better scores in predicted reliability, up from 50 percent last year."