Classification vs. Prediction — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Classification and Prediction
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Classification
The action or process of classifying something
The classification of disease according to symptoms
Prediction
A prediction (Latin præ-, "before," and dicere, "to say"), or forecast, is a statement about a future event. They are often, but not always, based upon experience or knowledge.
Classification
The act, process, or result of classifying.
Prediction
The act of predicting.
Classification
A category or class.
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Prediction
Something foretold or predicted; a prophecy.
Classification
(Biology) The systematic grouping of organisms into categories on the basis of evolutionary or structural relationships between them; taxonomy.
Prediction
A statement of what will happen in the future.
Classification
The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.
Prediction
(statistics) A probability estimation based on statistical methods.
Classification
The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.
Prediction
The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy.
The predictions of cold and long winters.
Classification
The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Prediction
The act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
Classification
A group of people or things arranged by class or category
Prediction
A statement made about the future
Classification
The basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
Classification
Restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people
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