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forecast v. [
calculate] predict in advance
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forecast v. [
calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure] judge to be probable
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forecast n. [
prognosis] a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
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forecast v. [
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, predict] indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
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