forecast

forecast is a 8-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
2. transitive verb. To foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for.
3. intransitive verb. To contrive or plan beforehand.
4. noun. Previous contrivance or determination; predetermination.
5. noun. Foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation.
6. noun. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

   Synonyms: prognosis

7. verb. judge to be probable

   Synonyms: calculate, estimate, figure, reckon

8. verb. indicate by signs

   "These signs bode bad news"

   Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate

9. verb. predict in advance

   Synonyms: calculate

Synonyms

prognosis, calculate, estimate, figure, reckon, augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate

Common word forms

forecasts, forecasted, forecaster, forecasting, forecastable

Words from these letters

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