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Forecast (Verb)

Judge to be probable.

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Indicate, as with a sign or an omen; "These signs bode bad news".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The threatening storm clouds on the horizon forecast an approaching tornado.
The rash on her back forecast a more serious reaction to the new medication.
The initial findings forecast a grim prognosis for the patient.
Older people in the village said the changing wind patterns forecast a frigid winter.
The faint foal steps forecast a brittle leg as the horse grew older.

Predict in advance.

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Scientists can forecast the trajectory of a hurricane days in advance using computer models.
The company's financial team is tasked with forecast future sales trends to guide business decisions.
Weather experts forecast a severe storm alert for the entire region by the weekend.
Market analysts forecast an economic downturn if interest rates continue to rise.
By analyzing current trends and data researchers can forecast potential medical breakthroughs in the near future.