HyperDic: forecasting

English > 1 sense of the word forecasting:
NOUNcommunicationforecasting, prediction, foretelling, prognosticationa statement made about the future
forecasting > pronunciation
Soundsfao'rkae.stihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > forecasting: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA statement made about the future.
Synonymsprediction, foretelling, prognostication
NarrowerextropyThe prediction that human intelligence and technology will enable life to expand in an orderly way throughout the entire universe
fortunetellingThe practice of predicting people's futures (usually for payment)
horoscopeA prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets
meteorology, weather forecastingpredicting what the weather will be
prognosis, forecastA prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
prophecy, divinationA prediction uttered under divine inspiration
BroaderstatementA message that is stated or declared
Spanishpredicción, pronosticación, pronóstico
Catalanpredicció, pronosticació, pronòstic
Verbsforecastpredict in advance

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