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# start prediction

The `start prediction` command starts a ML model serving job for a prediction deployment.

## Syntax

```
start prediction <prediction name>
```

## Parameters

| Parameter           | Description                           |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `<prediction name>` | The name of the prediction deployment |

## Example

```
start prediction trip_ml_deploy_2
```