or·a·cle /ˈôrəkəl/ noun noun: oracle; plural noun: - TopicsExpress



          

or·a·cle /ˈôrəkəl/ noun noun: oracle; plural noun: oracles 1. a priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity. a place at which divine advice or prophecy was sought.synonyms: prophet, prophetess, sibyl, seer, augur, prognosticator, diviner, soothsayer, fortune teller, sage Morethe oracle of Apollo a person or thing regarded as an infallible authority or guide on something. casting the attorney general as the oracle for and guardian of the public interest is simply impossiblesynonyms: authority, expert, specialist, pundit, mentor, adviser, guru Moreour oracle on Africa 2. a response or message given by an oracle, typically one that is ambiguous or obscure.
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