forecasting

名词 forecasting:

1. a statement made about the future
   同义词：prediction, foretelling, prognostication

动词 forecast:

1. predict in advance
   同义词：forecast, calculate
2. judge to be probable
   同义词：calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast
3. indicate by signs
   同义词：bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict

1. New satellites can be launched for use in navigation, weather forecasting, broadcasting, and computer technology.
   我们可以合作发射各种新型卫星，包括用于导航、气象预报、广播、电子计算机技术等方面的卫星。
2. Weather forecasting is an inexact science.
   天气预报是一门模糊的科学。
3. The study or forecasting of potential developments, as in science, technology, and society, using current conditions and trends as a point of departure.
   未来学一门以当前状况和趋势为出发点，对如科学、技术和社会潜在的发展作出预测或研究的学科