forecaster

fore·cast

F0248200 (fôr′kăst′)tr.v. fore·cast or fore·cast·ed, fore·cast·ing, fore·casts 1. To estimate or predict in advance, especially to predict (weather conditions) by analysis of meteorological data. See Synonyms at predict.2. To serve as an advance indication of; foreshadow: price increases that forecast inflation.n. A prediction, as of coming events or conditions: The weather forecast stated that it would rain.

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[Middle English forecasten, to plan beforehand : fore-, fore- + casten, to throw, calculate, prepare; see cast.]

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fore·cast′a·ble adj.fore′cast′er n.

Thesaurus

Noun

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forecaster - someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)predictor, prognosticator, soothsayerastrologer, astrologist - someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moonfortune teller, fortuneteller - a person who foretells your personal futureillusionist, seer, visionary - a person with unusual powers of foresight

Translations

esperto in previsioni