Forecasted: meaning, definitions and examples

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forecasted

 

[ ˈfɔːrkæstɪd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

weather prediction

To forecasted means to predict or estimate a future event or trend, especially in relation to the weather. It involves using data, models, and analysis to make educated guesses about what will happen in the future.

Synonyms

anticipate, estimate, foresee, predict

Examples of usage

  • The meteorologist forecasted a 70% chance of rain tomorrow.
  • She carefully forecasted the trajectory of the hurricane to warn residents in advance.
  • We use historical data to help us forecasted future weather patterns.

Translations

Translations of the word "forecasted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 previsto

🇮🇳 पूर्वानुमानित

🇩🇪 vorhergesagt

🇮🇩 diramalkan

🇺🇦 прогнозований

🇵🇱 prognozowany

🇯🇵 予測された

🇫🇷 prévu

🇪🇸 pronosticado

🇹🇷 tahmin edilen

🇰🇷 예측된

🇸🇦 مُتَوَقَّع

🇨🇿 předpovězený

🇸🇰 predpovedaný

🇨🇳 预测的

🇸🇮 napovedan

🇮🇸 spáð

🇰🇿 болжанған

🇬🇪 პროგნოზირებული

🇦🇿 proqnozlaşdırılan

🇲🇽 pronosticado

Etymology

The word 'forecasted' is the past tense and past participle form of the verb 'forecast'. The term originated in the early 19th century and is derived from the Middle English word 'forecasten', which means 'to plan in advance'. Over time, 'forecasted' has become a commonly used term in various fields, especially meteorology and business, to refer to the act of predicting future events or trends.

See also: forecastable, forecaster, forecasting, forecasts.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,632, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.