You use ~ to describe something such as a test, science, or theory that is concerned with determining what will happen in the future. (FORMAL)
...the ~ branch of economics.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
You use ~ to describe something such as a test, science, or theory that is concerned with determining what will happen in the future. (FORMAL)
...the ~ branch of economics.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012