Meaning Of The Word Portent

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portent
countable noun: A portent is something that indicates what is likely to happen in the future.

portent in American English
something that portends an event about to occur, esp. an unfortunate event; omen
noun: an indication or omen of something about to happen, esp. something momentous

portent in British English
noun: a sign or indication of a future event, esp a momentous or calamitous one; omen

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