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Another word for forecast

forecast Synonyms

forecast

n.

prediction, prognostication, prognosis, projection, outlook, guess, estimate, budget, divination, foretoken, conjecture, prophecy, foretelling, calculation, vaticination, augury.

Antonyms reminiscence*, retrospect, retrospection.

forecast Synonyms

forecast

v.

To foresee
divine, augur, prophesy; see anticipate 1.
To predict
prognosticate, prophesy, project, gauge, calculate, determine, predetermine, presage, portend, infer, reason, guess, figure out, dope out*, call*; see also foretell.

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Another word for forecast

verb

To tell about or make known (future events) in advance, especially by means of special knowledge or inference:
call, foretell, predict, prognosticate, project. See foresight
To give an indication of something in advance:
adumbrate, augur, bode, forerun, foreshadow, foretell, foretoken, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate. See foresight, show

noun

The act of predicting:

outlook, prediction, prognosis, prognostication, projection. See foresight

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The national weather forecast on television was calling for light snow in Arkansas.
Spain presented a forecast of the anarchy of Poland.
This forecast was shown by Bidwell to be well founded.
"These issues and events," he said in 1656, "have not been forecast, but were providences in things."
I know this is a controversial forecast, and to many people a very depressing one, but I think it is both inevitable and good.

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