Sentence examples for meant to predict from inspiring English sources

The index is meant to predict economic activity in the coming three months.

Someone asked Ryan if he really meant to predict the Jets' winning a Super Bowl.

The sensors, meant to predict the start of the cicadas' en masse emergence, measure soil temperature at a depth of eight inches.

The answers are fed into a series of formulas created by Google's mathematicians that calculate a score — from zero to 100 — meant to predict how well a person will fit into its chaotic and competitive culture.

A NASA engineer whose e-mail messages to colleagues warned of potentially catastrophic consequences from in-flight damage to the space shuttle Columbia said yesterday that the exchanges were hypothetical and not meant to predict the accident that destroyed the shuttle.

The index is meant to predict the impact of destabilizing trends one month to one year in the future.

It is hoped that the molecular characterization of the earliest lesions that have the potential to progress may provide an objective means to predict the biological course of these lesions.

Machine-learning techniques have also been explored as a means to predict student performance and comprehension.

Computational chemogenomics approaches have emerged as a means to predict modulations of biomolecules by ligands.

In this paper, we use an energy transition paradigm as a means to predict this change.

The work could lead to what epileptologist Jerome Engel of the University of California, Los Angeles, calls "the holy grail": a means to predict seizures and stop them before they detonate.