forecasts
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pluralof forecast.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
forecastverb (used with object)to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance. -
present tense formof forecast (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
forecastverb (used with object)to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance.
Example Sentences
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If those relationships weaken or change, forecasts based on historical behavior may become less reliable.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Department of Agriculture’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, which could shift CPO futures expectations through changes in forecasts of global vegetable-oil supply and demand, AmInvestment Bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The UK is set for wetter and warmer-than-normal weather this autumn, driven by a strengthening El Niño, according to the latest forecasts from the Met Office.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Oracle lived up to high expectations on Thursday as the cloud and software giant tweaked its forecasts higher and sent an upbeat signal about future business.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
I switch on my reading lamp and listen to the shipping forecasts on the radio on low volume.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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