forecast
verbosubstantivoatestado nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈfɔːkɑːst//
- Canadá//ˈfɔɹkæst//
- Austrália//ˈfoːkɐːst//
To estimate how something will be in the future.
verbo
- 1
To estimate how something will be in the future.
to forecast the weather, or a storm
to forecast a rise in prices
This year alone, Japan is forecasted to install solar panels with the capacity of five to seven modern nuclear reactors.
Within six months, the total number of passengers forecast to use the line in the entire first year (650,000) had already been passed. For the first 12 months, the figure was in excess of 1.2 million. And overall, it has grown year-on-year, reaching over two million in 2018-19.
- 2
To foreshadow; to suggest something in advance.
- 3
obsoletoTo contrive or plan beforehand.
And, if it happen as I did forecaſt, / The dainteſt diſhes ſhall be ſerv'd up laſt.
Etimologia
From Middle English forecasten, forcasten, equivalent to fore- + cast. The noun is from Middle English forecast, forcast.
substantivo
- 1
An estimation of a future condition.
- 2
An estimation of a future condition. A prediction of the weather.
The forecast said it'll be blowy tomorrow
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.
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.
- 3
exacta
Formas
- plural
- forecasts
- gerúndio
- forecasting
- 3.ª pessoa do singular
- forecasts
forecast · To estimate how something will be in the future.
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