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forecasting

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈfɔːr.kæst/
    • /ˈfɔː.kɑːst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈfɔːr.kæst/

Definitions of forecasting word

  • noun forecasting Present participle of forecast. 1
  • noun forecasting A forecast or prediction. 0

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Parts of speech for Forecasting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

forecasting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for forecasting

adjective forecasting

  • delphian — a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
  • oracular — of the nature of, resembling, or suggesting an oracle: an oracular response.
  • astrological — the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.

noun forecasting

  • palmistry — the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations of the palm of a person's hand.
  • zodiac — an imaginary belt of the heavens, extending about 8° on each side of the ecliptic, within which are the apparent paths of the sun, moon, and principal planets. It contains twelve constellations and hence twelve divisions called signs of the zodiac. Each division, however, because of the precession of the equinoxes, now contains the constellation west of the one from which it took its name. Compare sign of the zodiac.
  • crystal gazing — the act of staring into a crystal globe (crystal ball) supposedly in order to arouse visual perceptions of the future, etc
  • prediction — an act of predicting.
  • prognostication — the act of prognosticating.

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