FORECAST Synonyms

• a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

• a prediction of the course of a disease

• an expectation

• something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

• the feeling that something is about to happen

• the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values

• a statement made about the future

• the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means

• an early warning about a future event

• a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• the act of looking out

• the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)

• a statement made about the future

• a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations

• the projection of an image from a film onto a screen

• a planned undertaking

• any structure that branches out from a central support

• any solid convex shape that juts out from something

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else

• the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality

• the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction

• the act of projecting out from something

• the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

• predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration

• deliver a sermon

• make a mathematical calculation or computation

• judge to be probable

• keep an account of

• predict in advance

• specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public

• have faith or confidence in

• (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• predict from an omen

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

• alternative names for the body of a human being

• one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

• a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)

• a well-known or notable person

• a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

• an amount of money expressed numerically

• the impression produced by a person

• the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

• language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

• a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground

• a decorative or artistic work

• a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating

• judge to be probable

• be or play a part of or in

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• make a mathematical calculation or computation

• understand

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• foreshadow or presage

• make a prediction about; tell in advance

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• a sign of something about to happen

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen

• indicate, as with a sign or an omen