Pagkatusing (en. Forecasting)
/paɡkaˈtusiŋ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Forecasting is the action of making predictions about the future.
The forecasting of meteorologists is important for preparing for a storm.
Ang pagkatusing ng mga meteorologist ay mahalaga sa paghahanda para sa bagyo.
It can also refer to any analysis aimed at providing expected events.
In the forecasting of experts, the economy will recover next year.
Sa pagkatusing ng mga eksperto, makakabawi ang ekonomiya sa susunod na taon.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tus,' meaning prediction or forecasting.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Good forecasting
A positive prediction.
Magandang pagkatusing
Wrong forecasting
An incorrect prediction.
Maling pagkatusing
Related Words
seer
This refers to a person's ability to perceive future events.
iktor
prediction
This refers to the process of making predictions.
hula
Slang Meanings
Replacement or substitute for someone
He is their favorite substitute in class because he always does well even when replacing.
Siya ang paborito nilang pagkatusing sa klase, kasi laging magaling kahit papalitan.
Wasting time or being unproductive
Let's not waste our time on pointless gimmicks, let's just go to the mall.
Wag na tayong magpagkatusing sa walang kwentang gimik, tara na lang sa mall.
Looking for someone to fill in when the real person is absent
She is looking for a substitute while her boyfriend is away.
Naghahanap siya ng pagkatusing habang wala ang boyfriend niya.