(n.) The act of prefiguring, or the state of being prefigured.

actuarial prediction adumbration apocalypse augury auspice betokening betokenment foreboding forecast forecasting foreshadow foreshadowing foreshowing foresight foretelling foretoken foretokening guesswork improbability indicant indication omen portent prediction prefigurement prefiguring preindication premonitory shiver premonitory sign premonitory symptom presage presaging presentiment preshowing presignifying probability prognosis prognostic prognostication promise prophecy prophesying prospectus shadow sign soothsay speculation statistical prediction token tokening type vaticination