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Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) prognosis, forecast
a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

2. (verb) forecast, calculate
predict in advance

3. (verb) calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast
judge to be probable

4. (verb) bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
indicate by signs
"These signs bode bad news"

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) forecast
previous contrivance or determination; predetermination

2. (noun) forecast
foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation

3. (verb) forecast
to plan beforehand; to scheme; to project

4. (verb) forecast
to foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for

5. (verb) forecast
to contrive or plan beforehand

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