English Dictionary: forecast | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Forecast \Fore*cast"\, v. t. 1. To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project. He shall forecast his devices against the strongholds. --Dan. xi. 24. 2. To foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for. It is wisdom to consider the end of things before we embark, and to forecast consequences. --L'Estrange. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Forecast \Fore*cast"\, v. i. To contrive or plan beforehand. If it happen as I did forecast. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Forecast \Fore"cast\, n. Previous contrivance or determination; predetermination. He makes this difference to arise from the forecast and predetermination of the gods themselves. --Addison. 2. Foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation. His calm, deliberate forecast better fitted him for the council than the camp. --Prescott. |