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forecasting

/ˈfɒr.kæstɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does forecasting mean?

noun

The act of predicting future events or conditions, especially weather or economic trends, based on analysis of past data and trends.

Example

"The company's forecasting team predicted a significant increase in sales for the upcoming quarter."

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