Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forecasting

/fˈɔɹkˌæstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
fore-cast-ing
IPA
/fˈɔɹkˌæstɪŋ/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of forecast

noun

A forecast or prediction.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From forecast + -ing.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

forecastings (plural)

Derived Forms

forecastingly nowcasting superforecasting wishcasting

Phrases

normative forecasting weather forecasting

Synonyms

prediction foretelling prognostication

Questions

How do you pronounce forecasting?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɔɹkˌæstɪŋ/.
What does forecasting mean?
present participle and gerund of forecast
Where does forecasting come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce forecasting

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