How To Use Forecast In A Sentence

  • The forecasts have been asking us to watch out for thunderclouds and thundershowers for a long while now.
  • Goldman Sachs JB Were analyst Marcus Curley, who has a "buy" rating on the shares, forecasts a price of NZ$6. 20 to NZ$6. 40 if the acquirer is another casino company. The Blind Bet for Sky City
  • The RV maker last month posted its third-straight quarterly profit, topping Wall Street forecasts, as motor home deliveries rose.
  • Rain has been forecast for the weekend.
  • That's the forecast for the forecastable future -- showers and thundershowers as the warm and sun suck moisture out of our sodden lebensraum and turn it back into clouds. Showers
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  • Its population is so small that forecasts put it on the brink of extinction. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mobile Internet services are part of this commitment and are forecast to play an important role in the future of mobile multimedia.
  • Forecasters are warning of almost an inch of rain an hour as showers hit. The Sun
  • More snow, sleet and rain is forecast for much of the country this week. The Sun
  • This has come as a surprise to many economic forecasters. Times, Sunday Times
  • The weather forecast has put a question mark against the chance of doing any gliding tomorrow.
  • The width of this range represents a measure of the degree of consensus about the forecast.
  • The authors, both pollsters, will either win plaudits in future years or be forgotten like many hyperbolic, wrong-headed forecasters through the eons. Three books on the Tea Party, reviewed by Steven Levingston
  • It is understood Woolworths' analysis of ALH's unaudited figures will show the pub company missed its prospectus forecast in relation to gaming and on-premise liquor revenue.
  • Each year forecasters predict that growth will resume the next.
  • Semi-autonomous vehicles are expected to witness a rapid growth over the forecast timeline owing to the driving assistance features.
  • Two departments rely mainly on a single source for their forecasts with perhaps slight alterations to incorporate their own views.
  • He is a futurist with a track record and enough credibility for the National Academy of Engineering to publish his sunny forecast for solar energy.
  • The statistical analysis of forecast result indicates that ADMS has more exact result than Regulatory model in forecasted region.
  • The financial manager's problem is to forecast future sources and uses of cash. Principles of Corporate Finance
  • Tournament organisers have brought forward play in the final round by one hour as they attempt to protect what should be a great spectacle from the showery weather which is forecast for later in the day.
  • A dramatic improvement in health status is anticipated with life expectancy going beyond current forecasts.
  • Airline industry experts have forecasted the demise of airline hubs for almost as long as they have existed.
  • Forecasters at the Met Office expect most of the country to be basking in sunshine during a lengthy spell of dry weather. Times, Sunday Times
  • Contrary to such forecasts, nearly all the indices of human progress have improved since the dawn of the industrial age.
  • Earlier this month, Société Générale said third-quarter net profit fell 31% to €622 million from the year before, undershooting analyst forecasts of €732 million. SocGen to Cut Hundreds of Jobs
  • Forecasting is a basic ingredient of business planning.
  • An uptrend in mortgage interest rates will cause some slowing of the sales pace but we forecast 2006 to be the second highest year on record.
  • Up to 190,000 people will be left to languish on bail for lengthy periods despite a government crackdown, according to official forecasts. Times, Sunday Times
  • The world's largest chip maker gave a gloomy forecast for the first quarter.
  • What's more, the latest housing finance figures have come in way above even the highest forecasts.
  • The move came as forecasters were predicting Arctic weather this weekend. Times, Sunday Times
  • Forecasters have promised more torrential downpours today and tomorrow. The Sun
  • In the one-step ahead forecasting situation, we assumed that the industrial practitioners updated their data quarterly.
  • Forecasters predicted another week of cold temperatures and icy, northerly winds. Times, Sunday Times
  • If, as we forecast on page one, he is confirmed as unpaid chairman, then the company's boss will at least bring some heavyweight experience to the group.
  • Bennie," he said in a low voice, "is there trouble brewing in the forecastle? The Mutineers
  • Back in November the chancellor's central forecast for growth in 2003 was 2.75 %.
  • The weather pattern gets marginally much better tomorrow with no snow in the forecast.
  • The weather forecast predicts a sunny start on Sunday but showers arriving later in the day.
  • They were struggling home yesterday and if the forecast rain arrives it will be a real slog up the hill today. The Sun
  • He has waived a bonus and salary increase, though he is still forecast to earn about 1.3 million. Times, Sunday Times
  • Indeed, the Goodland forecasters said we were the fourth or fifth chase group to drop by since noon that day.
  • People should be able to see a noticeable improvement in the accuracy of forecasting. Times, Sunday Times
  • He tore up previous dire forecasts and predicted growth is likely to double next year. The Sun
  • The Reserve Bank is relaxed about that fiscal stimulus and believes that it will act as a stabiliser, given that economic growth is forecast to decline during the 2004-06 period.
  • Even without the clunker boost, manufacturing has been one of the economy's few bright spots recently and a key to most optimistic economic forecasts.
  • During the summer months, if the weather forecast is a bit iffy, a good idea when inviting family and friends round is to have a casual buffet lunch.
  • Hopefully the positive forecast Peter holds for the future will prevail.
  • All that sent some analysts to recalibrate their forecasts. Times, Sunday Times
  • But economists hoping for big cuts to forecast borrowing in future may be disappointed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some Tories even forecast that Mr Major would quit voluntarily rather than face the humiliation of a Tory leadership challenge.
  • In fact, many people eagerly follow the weather forecasts whenever bad weather is looming.
  • Then it kind of wobbled a little back, but they have also changed slightly the forecast track, which is something that we were kind of thinking that would happen. CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2005
  • Contemporary dance artists Forecast will be performing their new show Ready at Lancaster University's Nuffield Theatre on Tuesday.
  • The chosen option must be the one which best fits the forecast cost for the total project.
  • When I woke up, I was on my bed in the forecastle, the crew's cabin.
  • That's the central prediction of economic forecasters and we have to take what they say seriously. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some forecasts suggest that the increase in heart disease will continue for some time.
  • It is those senses of the situation which a certain Russian forecaster's reliance on adducing patterns among images depends, as a key to a shift in such effects as mass-psychology of the eerie qualities which Shelley attributes to the optimistic upsurge he references in his LaRouche's Latest
  • There was little respite in sight as forecasters warned of more rain to come. Times, Sunday Times
  • Committee members forecast the US economy to grow by 1.9 per cent this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • Weather forecasting is an inexact science.
  • Many travel experts branded the City of Lights a dim bulb in their forecasts for 1996.
  • It nearly doubled to $26.1 billion its forecast for losses on a troubled $118.7 billion mortgage portfolio tied to its disastrous purchase in 2006 of California lender Golden West Financial Corp.
  • With an excellent long-range weather forecast the majority of the crop will be in the ground within the next week.
  • The doctor to whom the Marines offered their prediction, Dr. Kernan Manion, checked on the situation the two had reported and concluded their's was an accurate representation, with forecastable consequences. The earwig and soldier suicide
  • Watch the weather forecast and cover up those frost tender plants at night.
  • The pound is in the doldrums and economic forecasts are gloomy. Times, Sunday Times
  • We did, and on a day forecast as spoilt by scattered showers and cloud we were rewarded with an absolute pearler.
  • The preliminary growth figures come after a 2.2 per cent shrinkage in the first quarter and are worse than government forecasts of a 4.4 per cent decline. Times, Sunday Times
  • Concerned people forecast a serious accident here and nothing is being done to prevent it.
  • Already prepared for the worst on yields by the company's forecasts, the upside potential for investors is evident too.
  • Chances are he'll be bundled up as the weather forecast calls for temperatures just above freezing.
  • The National Weather Service's official long-range winter forecast back in October amounted to a flip of the coin: The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic had equal chances of being snowier and colder than normal, and warmer and drier than normal. Weather
  • The increased complexity of that makes the overall effects of a downturn harder to forecast. Times, Sunday Times
  • The forecast for the weekend promises warmer weather, with temperatures expected to reach 10 degrees today and 12 degrees tomorrow.
  • Given lower sales forecasts, protecting margin is now the business imperative to maintain profits and cash. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our forecasts have been revised upwards slightly as ferrochrome and scrap prices continue to soar.
  • Besides, I understand that every forecastle has its bully, or group of bullies; so this is merely a forecastle matter and no concern of the afterguard. CHAPTER XVII
  • Inflation, unemployment and retail sales figures are all forecast to point to a slowdown.
  • German economic sentiment is forecast to have edged up slightly in September. Times, Sunday Times
  • The world's largest maker of computer security software forecast second-quarter sales and profit that missed analysts 'estimates, citing weakness in the euro and "cautiousness" among customers. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
  • We are upgrading forecasts and see current share price weakness as a good opportunity to buy. Times, Sunday Times
  • No similar red mud catastrophe was seen before: that is why any kind of forecast about the short and the long term environmental impacts are uncertain.
  • Forecasters predicted another week of cold temperatures and icy, northerly winds. Times, Sunday Times
  • This time it was February instead of August, with a sleety sky and the promise of flurries in the forecast for the afternoon, and six inches of snow overnight. Fly Away Home
  • In most product- and process-improvement efforts, technological change is evolutionary, and the pace of development can be forecast, as shown by the lightwave systems example in Figure 3-6. Profiting From Innovation
  • However, there's a big difference between this and Desert One in that this event was forecast well in advance and thoroughly planned for; very focused ops would continue where the weather would allow.
  • It is comparatively easy for anyone to develop a marketing plan showing forecasts and budgets.
  • Of the hands forward, some of the watch were aloft, working at odd jobs about the rigging, while the drowsy clinking of a spunyarn winch somewhere on the forecastle, in the shadow of the head sails, accounted for the remainder. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda"
  • For years his proudest boast has been that while others have criticised his growth forecasts, he has ended up having the last laugh.
  • IATA halves forecast 2010 loss to $2.8 billion from $5.6 billion Korean regulators tag KE, Asiana for antitrust violations; KE faces ACCC cargo charge ATW Daily News
  • A hatchway between leads back into the forecastle, a tight and very silty space should you feel inclined to explore.
  • Today the shares knock around at 27.62, down a smidgeon yesterday, but still trading on almost 22 times forecast earnings. Times, Sunday Times
  • Either way, the forecast says bundle up for the next six weeks.
  • It will also fuel inflation, which is already casting a shadow over economic forecasts.
  • It is also little wonder that most serious scientists tend to be modest about their ability to forecast large-scale climate changes.
  • Forecast: If goaltending is as important as it's supposed to be, shouldn't New Jersey win this series in six games? A look at the first-round NHL Eastern Conference matchups
  • The weather forecast will be discussed in case it affects the game plan. Times, Sunday Times
  • These are what we call spaghetti model forecasts, just because they look like a bunch of strings of spaghetti, don't they? CNN Transcript Aug 18, 2007
  • The purchaser has accepted the risk of any deviation attributable to factors which were unforeseeable, unknown or incalculable at the time of the forecast.
  • Forecasters say the winds will blow in from the Atlantic. The Sun
  • But as perhaps fifty of these whale-bone whales are harpooned for one cachalot, some philosophers of the forecastle have concluded that this positive havoc has already very seriously diminished their battalions. Moby Dick; or the Whale
  • After this I went on board; but the first sight I met with was two men drowned in the cookroom, or forecastle of the ship, with their arms fast about one another. Robinson Crusoe
  • The prediction came as forecasts for growth were downgraded. The Sun
  • The heaviest snowfall was forecast for later in the day into Sunday in the Massachusetts Berkshires, the Litchfield Hills in northwestern Connecticut, southwestern New Hampshire and the southern Green Mountains. Northeast Weather: Fall To Look Like Winter This Weekend
  • Sales forecasts are outside my province—you should discuss them with the sales manager.
  • Central Office experts had to confess that their harshest forecast had been far exceeded.
  • Forecasting methods now commonly employed for this purpose rely on time-series approaches that generally ignore economic content.
  • Forecasters have said moderate Santa Ana winds could pick up later in the week.
  • The weather forecast says there will be rain.
  • Forecasters warned of rain and 60mph gales today across the country. The Sun
  • But the catering, hotel and retail sector is still forecasting a 20% increase in graduate intake.
  • Internal human resources supply forecasts attempt to predict future internal resources based on trends of what has happened to employees in the past. Personnel Management: A New Approach
  • Management keeps making rosy promises it can't keep and issuing financial forecasts it can't meet, they say.
  • Was that reporting, or doom-laden forecasting? Times, Sunday Times
  • The authors forecast that the market will increase in value by just 8. 8% over the period, to 919m at rsp. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • As previously reported, the IMF forecast that China's growth rate, which stood at 9.2% last year, will decelerate to 8.2% in 2012. IMF Urges Beijing to Prepare Stimulus
  • It said it would not pay an interim dividend and halved the net profit forecast for the half-year to September.
  • Nimitz trusted his wizardly chief cryptanalyst, Joseph J. Rochefort, who had successfully forecast the enemy push into the Coral Sea a month earlier. The Beginning of the End
  • The public looks askance at economists because they think of them primarily as forecasters.
  • The recent decision by four veteran House Democrats to call it quits is raising questions about whether more will soon follow as the 2010 political climate grows more threatening in the midterm congressional elections, a year when government and business forecasters are predicting high unemployment and a slow economic recovery. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: December 22, 2009
  • For 12 years of her Met Office career, she has provided forecasts on a host of BBC television and radio channels.
  • With a forecast for light northerlies we head back to Mt. Buffalo.
  • RACICOT: I don't think that that's forecastable at all. CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Hillary Clinton Discusses Politics and Life at the White House - December 11, 2000
  • The topmast anticked high in the air for a space, then crashed down to deck, permitting the bowsprit to dip into the sea, go clear with the butt of it of the forecastle head, and drag alongside. CHAPTER XV
  • They have again forecast rain for the Bank Holiday. That figures!
  • At last, using the chosen eigenvector and kernel function build dam deformation forecasting model.
  • Earlier in the day, light siftings of snow had drifted down and melted in the open sunny spaces, but some had accumulated in the shady nooks, forecasting the possibility of a cold night, and heavier snows to come. The Plains of Passage
  • The report forecasts that the demand for workers in the agricultural sector will decline.
  • The scientists on Ganymede, largest of Jupiter's many moons, now thought that they could predict the onset of a decameter storm; their accuracy was about as good as a weather forecaster's of the early 1900's. The Wind from The Sun
  • The Federal Reserve Bank forecasts that the economy will grow by 2% this year.
  • September and this month cut its profit forecast for the full year to between 8.2 million and 8.6 million as poor weather led to further cancellations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Its yield, a sensitive gauge of forecasts for growth and inflation, fell 4 basis points to 5. 97 percent.
  • After spending what he described as a stressful weekend with his sick 3-year-old daughter, Santorum resumed his campaign at a suburban St. Louis community college -- assuring people that his daughter was improving and forecasting a political revival in swing states such as Missouri. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Growth forecasts may have to be revised again. Times, Sunday Times
  • And the weather forecast is promising - now, what do you fancy?
  • No wind and bluebird forecast for Tuesday.
  • Forecasting floods is not an exact science.
  • But it, like other forecasters, has been overoptimistic on productivity before. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet the whole itself must remain conjecture, as imponderable as accomplished facts or as forecasts of the future. Translated Texts
  • Experts will also be on hand to explain how the Agency forecasts floods and how its warnings are issued.
  • Teh ir…iron…strange, stoopi fing iz, my Zeus aka Brat Cat, aka Wedder Forecaster Cat, aka bestes buddy prolly knoes, but him NEBBER tells me wut eye wants to knoes! Meerkat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • A Forecast of Things after the War (1916), by H.G. Wells (Gutenberg text) [Old futurology is among my favorite forms of humor.] Out of the soylent planet
  • Moreover, official forecasts of the economy play an important role in shaping those expectations. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Intel Corporation, the semiconductor maker, lowered its profit forecast for its first quarter, blaming a steep drop in prices for memory chips for the shortfall.
  • We are especially concerned about the northern Rocky Mountain forecast since it feeds snowmelt to the northern branch of the Platte River.
  • Fitting the TV or IR off-target for the code position of electro-optical theodolite and forecasting the velocity of being tracked target can compose co...
  • But more wet weather is forecast today. The Sun
  • Earthquakes and tsunamis are not the only natural disasters in need of better forecasting.
  • Our forecast was wrong - we expected the relative decline of their position, and the reason why it did not materialise is another story, for a longer discussion.
  • Then she has to catch the weather forecast to find out if rain will ruin her new hairdo! The Sun
  • Meanwhile, grey wave forecasting of grey system theory is explained, and the method is applied to economic cycle index forecasting.
  • Just keep the drinks coming and leave the forecasts to the weatherman.
  • The forecast for the end of week and start of the half-term school holidays is for the unsettled weather to continue, but eventually improve as the wind changes direction. Cold winds and snow forecast for UK
  • This forecast drop in sales will cancel out the boost to earnings that cost savings from the merger has produced.
  • The farmers here depend heavily on the weather forecast.
  • Longterm forecasts were largely a matter of guesswork.
  • The newspaper's forecast that the Democrats would be totally beaten in the general election came true.
  • The ruling was made after heavy overnight rain had made the course extremely wet, with the forecast predicting further downpours. Times, Sunday Times
  • Moreover, official forecasts of the economy play an important role in shaping those expectations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Doing a PHD in social networking (and stints at Yahoo) would make Danah forecast 'social network fatigue', but her dystopian Desperate Housewives meets their always-on kids in the gootube bazaar is so funny it must be true - Class will be split into private mean girls cliques and interspersed with child star bonaduces, security guard gary coleman playing net nanny, and Marcia Cross tubd spankn vignettes. "Forget dirty laundry, we're talking a full inversion of the house."
  • He forecasts that average salary increases will remain around 4 per cent.
  • The forecast for today is for gales in the north, and rain moving east across northern parts. Times, Sunday Times
  • The weather forecast said it was going to rain later today.
  • Forecasters were promising a record snowfall in Boston, Massachusetts, and up to a metre of snow on the Cape Cod peninsula, southeast of Boston.
  • But he forecast courts will soon be entirely electronic and suggested it was not entirely fanciful that computers could one day replace judges. The Sun
  • Given the forecast synergies of 30 million, it would be a no-brainer. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yields of up to four tonnes an acre had been forecast before weather broke.
  • His work certainly was not confined to the mathematics of weather forecasting for he continued to study the hydrodynamical work started by his father.
  • In addition to the holds, the forecastle, bridge-island, engine room, and stern cabins offer the diver interesting places to explore.
  • The weather forecast said it was going to rain later today.
  • Average hourly wages climbed by 0.4 per cent, above forecasts. Times, Sunday Times
  • Next year's forecast slowdown comes after a barnstorming performance last year when it notched up a 25 per cent rise in sales. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Weather Bureau at Washington relies greatly on these isobars for statements concerning local and distant weather forecasts, any shift in isobaric lines showing change in atmospheric pressure. General Science
  • We seldom leave home without an umbrella or some sort of waterproof clothing ‘just in case’ and take a great interest in weather forecasts since what happens plays a big part in the direction of the daily lives of many of us.
  • Mississippi residents reported that the path of the twister was a half-mile to a mile wide, said Mark McAllister, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Jackson. WIBW - HomePage - Headlines
  • Operating profit at both brokerage firms exceeded analysts' consensus forecasts.
  • The figures are extrapolated from forecasts in the Barker Report, which made recommendations into the number of new homes which needed to be built to bring Britain's house price inflation in line with that of Europe.
  • Internal human resources supply forecasts attempt to predict future internal resources based on trends of what has happened to employees in the past. Personnel Management: A New Approach
  • Forecasters expect northwest Alabama will be classified as abnormally dry when this week's edition of the U.S. Local News from TimesDaily
  • Super Bowl Sunday, which forecasters said would be dry and seasonably warm -- in the upper 50s -- now looks to bring a mix of snow and rain to the big game with temperatures in the 30s. Super Bowl XLV: Ice injures workers; weather messes with Texas
  • The figures were hailed by economic forecasters. The Sun
  • Forecasters expect significant accumulations of snow from Virginia and North Carolina into New England.
  • Generally grandmasters survey the chess board and forecast the pieces only one move ahead.
  • Some forecast models are growing this system into a tropical storm and moving it northwestward toward the Yucatan Channel (the strait between Mexico and Cuba) in about 5 days. Tropical trouble brewing?
  • It will also give better warning of extreme weather as well as more reliable long-range forecasts. Times, Sunday Times
  • 'Positive impact ... will be lost in the wash of changes to the forecast caused by the weak performance of the economic indicators driving economic growth,' says economist Dale Orr ichabod plain view from Canada writes: They threw money at the Great Depression too and it didn't help. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Why does it feel much colder than the weather forecasts say it is? Times, Sunday Times
  • And they declared the recent resurgence of iron ore prices unsustainable, trimming forecasts by as much as 7 per cent. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sales forecasts were based on past performance.
  • Met Office forecasters are predicting a dry springtime.
  • THE COLLAPSING DOLLAR: The dollar fell to a new low against the euro on Friday, propelled by Bernanke's glum economic forecast and by signals from the Chinese government that it would "readjust" some of its U.S. PERFECT STORM = HOUSING CRASH, IRAQ DRAIN & COLLAPSING DOLLAR
  • You bring an umbrella along when the weather forecast is uncertain. Times, Sunday Times
  • The projects are going to yield something and profits are easy to forecast. Times, Sunday Times
  • The forecast for this coming week has lower than normal confidence due to the complex interactions now taking place in the atmosphere. Times, Sunday Times
  • You should also be able to demonstrate a visible order book underpinning your financial forecasts.
  • New traffic figures show Scotland's main motorway artery is rapidly clogging up ahead of expert forecasts.
  • The halving of the oil price since the outline deal highlights the perils of forecasting. Times, Sunday Times

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