forecast
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(verb) predict in advance |
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Synonyms: calculate |
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Related Words: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise |
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(noun) a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop |
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Synonyms: prognosis |
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Related Words: forecasting, foretelling, prediction |
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(verb) judge to be probable |
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Synonyms: calculate, count on, estimate, figure, reckon |
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Related Words: allow, judge, take into account |
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(verb) indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" |
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Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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Related Words: bespeak, betoken, foreshow, indicate, point, prophesy, signal, threaten |
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