"forecaster" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: forecasters [plural]
Etymology: From forecast + -er. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|forecast|-er|id2=agent noun}} forecast + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} forecaster (plural forecasters)
  1. A person who forecasts. Categories (topical): People Translations (A person who predicts future outcomes based on current and past evidence.): kaimatapae (Maori), prognozer [masculine] (Polish), prognosta [masculine] (Polish), pronosticador [masculine] (Spanish), mtabiri (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-forecaster-en-noun--c9STwRp Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 89 11 Disambiguation of 'A person who predicts future outcomes based on current and past evidence.': 99 1
  2. A software program or algorithm that forecasts.
    Sense id: en-forecaster-en-noun-S6Jxd~94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: weather forecaster

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for forecaster meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

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