divination: Meaning and Definition of

div•i•na•tion

Pronunciation: (div"u-nā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
  2. augury; prophecy: The divination of the high priest was fulfilled.
  3. perception by intuition; instinctive foresight.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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