Meaning & Definition of Forecast in English
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Forecast
/fɔrkæst/
noun
1. A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
synonym:
- prognosis,
- forecast
verb
1. Predict in advance
synonym:
- forecast,
- calculate
2. Judge to be probable
synonym:
- calculate,
- estimate,
- reckon,
- count on,
- figure,
- forecast
3. Indicate by signs
- "These signs bode bad news"
synonym:
- bode,
- portend,
- auspicate,
- prognosticate,
- omen,
- presage,
- betoken,
- foreshadow,
- augur,
- foretell,
- prefigure,
- forecast,
- predict
Examples of using
According to the weather forecast, it will snow tomorrow.
It snowed as was forecast.
According to the weather forecast, it is going to rain tomorrow.