forecasting
noun
the act of making predictions about the future based on currently available information.
forecastings
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pluralof forecasting.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Although the attitude of Canadian weathermen towards their U. S. collaborators continued warm, their forecastings were cloudy, omitted any mention of barometric pressure.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was wiser in his forecastings than I was in mine.
From The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady by Francis Lynde
Beyond question it was all very different, strikingly different, from his forecastings.
From The Price by Francis Lynde
The worst of his forecastings had never hit on anything so bad as that.
From The Brentons by Wilson C. Dexter
In dim forecastings, wrestles within them the "Divine Idea of the World," yet will nowhere visibly reveal itself.
From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Ernest Rhys
