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easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge
- The movie's predictable plot followed a typical Hollywood formula.
- His predictable reaction to criticism was to become defensive and argumentative.
- The company's earnings were predictable, as they followed a steady growth pattern over the years.
- The team's performance was predictable, given their consistent training regimen and discipline.
- The outcome of the experiment was predictable, based on the known laws of physics.
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(of a person) having behavior, actions, or responses can easily be anticipated because they follow the same pattern or are highly consistent
- He is so predictable that everyone knows how he will react in any situation.
- People find him predictable because he always sticks to the same routine.
- He's predictable in his responses, always following the same patterns.
- She's so predictable that no one is ever surprised by her choices.
- He's so predictable, always responding the same way to challenges.