forecast

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɔːrkɑːst/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɔrˌkæst/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôrkast′, -käst′, fōr-)

Inflections of 'forecast' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
forecasts
v 3rd person singular
forecasting
v pres p
forecast
v past
forecasted
v past (Rare)
forecast
v past p
forecasted
v past p (Rare)

Collocations for "forecast"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "forecast" in context.

WordReference English Collocations © 2025

forecast

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [positive, negative, downgraded] forecast
  2. check the forecast before going out
  3. check the forecast for your [city, destination, area]
  4. just let me check the forecast quickly
  5. have you checked the forecast (yet) today?
  6. the forecast says [sunny, a chance of showers]
  7. the forecast is never right!
  8. what did the forecast say?
  9. [check, watch] the weather forecast
  10. [give, present] the [weather, shipping] forecast
  11. your local forecast (at 8:00)
  12. [an hourly, five-day] forecast
  13. the forecast is (not) looking good for [Monday, the picnic]
  14. has [slashed, reduced, cut] the growth forecast
  15. has a grim forecast
  16. the stock market forecast
v
  1. forecast the [weather, result, future]
  2. forecast [rain, snow, a heatwave]
  3. [rain] is forecasted for [tomorrow, the weekend]
  4. forecasted [correctly, accurately, incorrectly]
  5. forecasted on the [TV, radio, internet, news]
  6. forecast [a disaster, difficulty, consequences]
  7. forecasted [serious, grave, great, several] problems
  8. forecasted that [we would have, there would be] problems
  9. forecasted to [grow, increase, fall , surge, plummet]
  10. forecast a change in [price, speed, rate]
  11. forecasted by [analyzing, studying, comparing]
  12. forecasted by [analysts, experts]
  13. [foreseen, forewarned] and forecasted
n as adj
  1. forecast accuracy
  2. the (weather) forecast report
  3. the forecast map
  4. from the forecast center
'forecast' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "forecast" in the title:

  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!