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Divination

Definition

(formal) The practice of seeking guidance, insight, or knowledge of the future through supernatural or magical means, such as astrology, tarot cards, or omens.

Example Sentences

1Throughout history, various cultures have employed divination techniques to predict the outcome of wars and important events.
2Is there any scientific basis for the claims made by practitioners of divination, or are they merely forms of entertainment?
3The ancient Greeks believed in the power of divination, often consulting the Oracle of Delphi for guidance on important decisions.
4Some people view divination as a harmless hobby, while others see it as a threat to rational thinking and critical inquiry.
5The distinction between divination and fortune-telling is often blurred, but the former typically involves a more ritualistic or ceremonial approach.

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