English Word · Advanced
forecast
a prediction of future conditions
Pronunciation: FORE-cast
Meaning
A statement about what is expected to happen, based on available information.
Example
The latest forecast predicts slower growth next year.
The latest prediction expects slower growth next year.
Practice tips
- Practice forecast out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.