divination
noun
- attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic, standardized process or ritual
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/
noun
Etymology: From Old French divination, from Latin divinatio.
- The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.
- The apparent art of discovering secrets or the future by preternatural means.
- An indication of what is to come in the future or what is secret; a prediction.