forecast en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɔɹkæst/ (Canada, General-American)
- (California) audio
- /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈfoːkɐːst/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
Etymology
From Middle English forecasten, forcasten, equivalent to fore- + cast. The noun is from Middle English forecast, forcast.
Meanings
- An estimation of a future condition.
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An estimation of a future condition. ▸ A prediction of the weather.
The forecast calls for a slight warming trend in the coming days, with sunny skies and daytime temperatures reaching the midteens on Sunday and Monday, when the men will hit the snowboard course.
2022 February 4, John Branch, “U.S. snowboarder Jamie Anderson qualifies for the slopestyle final.”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2022:It's nice to anticipate sunny weather, but it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case the forecasts prove overly optimistic.
2024 April 19, Charles Hugh Smith, Living on Uneasy Street, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2024:The forecast said it'll be blowy tomorrow
- exacta
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| forecasts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
backcast · unforecast · forecastability · misforecast · hindcast · forecaster · forecast lead time · weathercast · non-forecast airlift · forecastable · wishcast · reforecast · weather forecast · tricast · nowcast · reverse forecast · shipping forecast · ecoforecast
Translations (91)
lt prognozė (estimation of future condition) · hi पूर्वानुमान (estimation of future condition) · de Schätzung (estimation of future condition) · sk predpoveď (estimation of future condition) · is spá (estimation of future condition) · nb varsling (estimation of future condition) · de Prognose (estimation of future condition) · ro prognoză (estimation of future condition) · uk прогно́з (estimation of future condition) · he תַּחֲזִית (estimation of future condition) · fi ennuste (estimation of future condition) · de Vorhersage (estimation of future condition) · da forudsigelse (estimation of future condition) · fr prévision (estimation of future condition) · nl voorspelling (estimation of future condition) · tg пешбинӣ (estimation of future condition) · mi matapae (estimation of future condition) · ru предсказа́ние (estimation of future condition) · ga réamhaisnéis (estimation of future condition) · bg предви́ждане (estimation of future condition) · fa-ira پیشبینی (estimation of future condition) · cmn 預報 /预报 (estimation of future condition) · uz prognoz (estimation of future condition) · pl prognoza (estimation of future condition) · id prakiraan (estimation of future condition) · tr tahmin (estimation of future condition) · be прадказа́нне (estimation of future condition) · ja 予報 (estimation of future condition) · sh предсказање (estimation of future condition) · id ramalan (estimation of future condition) · uz bashorat (estimation of future condition) · be прагно́з (estimation of future condition) · ca predicció (estimation of future condition) · tg пешгӯӣ (estimation of future condition) · bg прогно́за (estimation of future condition) · hi पेशगोई (estimation of future condition) · bn পূর্বানুমান (estimation of future condition) · ms ramalan (estimation of future condition) · it previsione (estimation of future condition) · es pronóstico (estimation of future condition) · bn পূর্বাভাস (estimation of future condition) · sv förhandsberäkning (estimation of future condition) · fa-ira پیشگویی (estimation of future condition) · gl prognóstico (estimation of future condition) · sl napoved (estimation of future condition) · ka პროგნოზი (estimation of future condition) · ky прогноз (estimation of future condition) · da udsigt (estimation of future condition) · sv utsikt (estimation of future condition) · mk прогно́за (estimation of future condition) · th การพยากรณ์ (estimation of future condition) · ko 예보 (estimation of future condition) · ca pronòstic (estimation of future condition) · kk болжал (estimation of future condition) · vi dự đoán (estimation of future condition) · sh prognóza (estimation of future condition) · cs předpověď (estimation of future condition) · my ခန့်မှန်းချက် (estimation of future condition) · et ennustus (estimation of future condition) · pl zapowiedź (estimation of future condition) · ru прогно́з (estimation of future condition) · ar تَوَقُّع (estimation of future condition) · sh predskazanje (estimation of future condition) · ur پیش گوئی (estimation of future condition) · ko 예상 (estimation of future condition) · et prognoos (estimation of future condition) · cmn 預測 /预测 (estimation of future condition) · af voorspelling (estimation of future condition) · ka წინასწარმეტყველება (estimation of future condition) · az proqnoz (estimation of future condition) · hu becslés (estimation of future condition) · nl schatting (estimation of future condition) · hy կանխատեսում (estimation of future condition) · ca previsió (estimation of future condition) · kk болжам (estimation of future condition) · sw utabiri (estimation of future condition) · lv prognoze (estimation of future condition) · vi dự báo (estimation of future condition) · sh прогно́за (estimation of future condition) · es vaticinio (estimation of future condition) · ja 予想 (estimation of future condition) · tl hulaysay (estimation of future condition) · el πρόβλεψη (estimation of future condition) · ru предви́дение (estimation of future condition) · ky болжол (estimation of future condition) · sq parashikim (estimation of future condition) · pt previsão (estimation of future condition) · eo prognozo (estimation of future condition) · hy պրոգնոզ (estimation of future condition) · fi ennakkoarvio (estimation of future condition) · uk передба́чення (estimation of future condition)