Definition of Forecast
Forecast
fore·cast


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A prediction or estimate of a future event or situation.

e.g. The meteorologist provided a forecast of heavy rain for the weekend.

(verb)
to estimate, predict, or calculate something that is to happen, to indicate that it is likely or expected, especially approaching weather conditions or future trends/events;

e.g. Weather experts forecast sunny skies for the next couple of days. They forecast losses for the company if they continue with their existing strategy.



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