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forecast

noun verb

A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
F
Ends with
T
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfɔɹkæst

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

verb

  1. Judge to be probable

verb

  1. Indicate, as with a sign or an omen

    “These signs bode bad news”

verb

  1. Predict in advance

In context

Example Sentences

These signs bode bad news

Similar words

Synonyms

prognosiscalculateestimatereckonfigurebodeportendauspicateprognosticateomenpresagebetokenforeshadowaugurforetellprefigurepredict

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