predictable
[adjective]
Synonyms: likely, anticipated, certain, expected, foreseeable, reliable, sure

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pre‧dict‧a‧ble AC /prɪˈdɪktəbəl/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: prediction, predictability ≠ unpredictability, predictor; adjective: predictable ≠ unpredictable, predictive; verb: predict; adverb: predictably ≠ unpredictably]
if something or someone is predictable, you know what will happen or what they will do – sometimes used to show disapproval:
The snow had a predictable effect on traffic.
an entertaining but predictable film
Logan’s reaction was predictable.
—predictably adverb [sentence adverb]:
Predictably, no one was home when I called.
—predictability /prɪˌdɪktəˈbɪləti, prɪˌdɪktəˈbɪlɪti/ noun [uncountable]

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predictable
adj.
VERBS be, seem | become
ADV. easily, extremely, highly, very | completely, entirely, quite, totally, wholly | almost | largely | fairly, pretty, reasonably, relatively | sadly England's defeat in the third test match was sadly predictable.
PREP. from He asked whether this was predictable from previous performances.

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