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forecast

Definition

  • verb: to say that (something) will happen in the future
  • verb: to calculate or predict (some future event or condition) usually as a result of study and analysis of available pertinent data
  • synonyms: scheme, project, foresee

Examples

  • Experts 'forecast' that the economy will slow in the coming months.

  • The company is 'forecasting' reduced profits.

  • They're 'forecasting' rain for this weekend.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - You've sure been an inspiration to me. - Thanks, Junior. Appreciate it. - Hey, be careful out there, OK? - Yeah, man. He's hot! Wanna know the forecast? I'll give you the forecast. A percent chance of thunder! Ka-chicka! Ka-chicka! Say it with me! Ka-chicka! Ka-chicka! (..)
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