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augur Definition and Meaning in English (augur definition)

verb
Synonyms:foretellpredictprophesy
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Augur definition: To portend a good or bad outcome for the future, often based on signs or omens.

Definitions of Augur

  1. 1verb

    To portend a good or bad outcome for the future, often based on signs or omens.

  2. 2noun

    An ancient Roman religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy and decisions.

Example Sentences

formal

“The early success of the project augurs well for its future.”

casual

“Dark clouds augur a coming storm.”

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularaugurs
past tenseaugured
present participleauguring

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Augur definition: To portend a good or bad outcome for the future, often based on signs or omens.
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'Augur' translates to 'augur' in English. Augur definition: To portend a good or bad outcome for the future, often based on signs or omens.
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