Przewidywaniami

Przewidywaniami is the instrumental plural form of the Polish noun przewidywanie, which designates the act of foreseeing, forecasting, or expectation. In general usage, it refers to predictions or forecasts, especially when speaking about them as tools, methods, or sources of basis for analysis.

Etymology and form: It derives from the verb przewidywać (to foresee) with the nominalizing suffix -anie. The base nominal form przewidywanie; plural nominative przewidywania; instrumental plural przewidywaniami; locative plural przewidywaniach; genitive plural przewidywań.

Grammatical usage: The instrumental plural is used after verbs or prepositions requiring instrumental, often to express the means by which something is achieved, e.g., Analitycy posługują się przewidywaniami w prognozowaniu.

Semantics and domains: The term covers forecasts across disciplines—economics, meteorology, politics, and risk assessment—and may refer to formal models, expert judgments, or statistical projections.

In contemporary Polish, przewidywaniami appears mostly in formal, academic, or technical writing; in everyday language speakers usually use przewidywania or przewidywanie.

See also: przewidywanie; przewidywania.