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To: jcholewa who wrote (48147)7/18/2001 12:34:10 AM
From: Robert ORespond to of 275872
 
just fyi
re: > In the world of predictions and guesses, why do you expect things to jive?
Jive tends to increase probability of accuracy.


I think what you both mean is jibe not jive...

Main Entry: jibe
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form(s): jibed; jib·ing
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1813
: to be in accord : AGREE

not jive...

Main Entry: 1jive
Pronunciation: 'jIv
Function: noun
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1928
1 : swing music or the dancing performed to it
2 a : glib, deceptive, or foolish talk b : the jargon of hipsters c : a special jargon of difficult or slang terms

RO