forecaster

forecaster
fore|cast|er [ˈfo:ˌka:stə US ˈfo:rˌkæstər] n
someone whose job is to say what is likely to happen in the future, especially what kind of weather is expected
the weather forecaster
Economic forecasters think that the stock market is set to fall.

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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  • forecaster — UK [ˈfɔː(r)ˌkɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈfɔrˌkæstər] noun [countable] Word forms forecaster : singular forecaster plural forecasters someone whose job is to make a statement about what is likely to happen, especially relating to the weather …   English dictionary

  • forecaster — forecast ► VERB (past and past part. forecast or forecasted) ▪ predict or estimate (a future event or trend). ► NOUN ▪ a prediction or estimate, especially of the weather or a financial trend. DERIVATIVES forecaster noun …   English terms dictionary

  • forecaster — noun see forecast I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • forecaster — fore|cast|er [ fɔr,kæstər ] noun count someone whose job is to make a statement about what is likely to happen, especially relating to the weather …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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