Forecast

//ˈfɔːkɑːst//

Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "forecast" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

backcast ecoforecast forecast lead time forecastability forecastable forecaster hindcast misforecast non-forecast airlift nowcast reforecast reverse forecast shipping forecast tricast unforecast weather forecast weathercast wishcast

Derived From

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

anticipate bespeak betoken call evaluate forebode forecasting foretell foretelling indicate judge pass judgment point predict prediction prognosticate prognostication promise signal

Manner Of

Related Terms

action estimate estimation exacta future plan predict prediction predictions weather weather plan weather prediction weather predictions weather something

Synonym Network

bode calculate prognosis

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