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How to pronounce forecaster in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer
Type of illusionist, seer, visionary
Has types astrologer, fortuneteller, astrologist, fortune teller
Derivation forecast

Examples of forecaster

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Can you bring us up to date on former Channel 13 weather forecaster Heidi Jones?
From the chron.com
Temperatures were above freezing Friday in Riga, CNN forecaster Mari Ramos said.
From the cnn.com
Casual forecasting methods are also subject to the discretion of the forecaster.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And I've had a very successful career as a forecaster, starting in 1948 forward.
From the businessweek.com
However, forecaster expect it to lose a a little strength in the hours to come.
From the news-journalonline.com
The high Sunday is predicted to be 101 degrees, said Jim Mathews, NWS forecaster.
From the sacbee.com
Photographer Rankin won the HAll of Fame award from the fashion trend forecaster.
From the orlandosentinel.com
That's the official line from the Met Bureau's senior forecaster, Graeme King.
From the ntnews.com.au
Despite the low temperatures, no records were broken, said forecaster Tim Sedlock.
From the orlandosentinel.com
More examples
  • Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
  • (forecasting) prediction: a statement made about the future
  • Forecasting is the process of making statements about events whose actual outcomes (typically) have not yet been observed. A commonplace example might be estimation of the expected value for some variable of interest at some specified future date. Prediction is a similar, but more general term. ...
  • (Forecasting (heating)) Egain forecasting is a method of controlling building heating by calculating demand for heating energy that should be supplied to the building in each time unit. ...
  • (Forecasting) Predictions of how much of a product will be purchased by customers. Relies upon both quantitative and qualitative methods. Also see: Forecast. ...
  • (Forecasting) predicting future variables, such as the level of sales in a given period, the environmental factors that will influence the firm's performance, etc.
  • (Forecasting) Taking present data and expected future trends, such as growth of a market and anticipated changes in price levels and demand, in order to arrive at a view of what the likely economic position of a business will be at some future date.
  • (Forecasting) The process of estimating or calculating electricity load or resource production at some point in the future.
  • (Forecasting) The art of estimating future demand by anticipating what buyers are likely to do under a given set of conditions.