the quality something has when it is possible for you to know in advance that it will happen or what it will be like 可预见的；可预料的 Many young offenders commit further crimes with alarming predictability. 许多年轻犯罪者以令人震惊的可预测性进一步犯罪。
- (often disapproving)
the quality somebody/something has when they are exactly as you would expect and therefore boring the dull predictability of most of this poetry 大部分诗歌的晦涩可预测性
opposite unpredictability