predicting
v.v. saying what you think will happen in the future based on the information you have now.
v. stating or estimating that a specific event will happen in the future as a consequence of current trends or data. The present participle form of 'predict'.
Scientists are predicting a very hot summer this year.
Economists are currently predicting a slow recovery for the housing market over the next twelve months.
By analyzing historical weather patterns alongside real-time satellite imagery, meteorologists are predicting that the storm will intensify significantly before making landfall on the coast.
Transitive verb; often followed by a noun phrase or a 'that' clause.
He is predicting about the result.He is predicting the result.Predict is a transitive verb and does not require the preposition 'about' before its object.