Students will be surprised to see the weather forecaster is not really standing in front of the maps. These are keyed in electronically; the forecaster stands in front of a green/blue screen.
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Forecaster — Fore*cast er, n. One who forecast. Johnson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forecaster — (n.) 1630s, agent noun from FORECAST (Cf. forecast) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
forecaster — forecast forecast 2 verb forecast PTandPP or forecasted [transitive] ECONOMICS … Financial and business terms
forecaster — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)kɑːstə(r), kæst [/t]] forecasters N COUNT A forecaster is someone who uses detailed knowledge about a particular activity in order to work out what they think will happen in that activity in the future. → See also weather forecaster… … English dictionary
forecaster — UK [ˈfɔː(r)ˌkɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈfɔrˌkæstər] noun [countable] Word forms forecaster : singular forecaster plural forecasters someone whose job is to make a statement about what is likely to happen, especially relating to the weather … English dictionary
forecaster — fore|cast|er [ˈfo:ˌka:stə US ˈfo:rˌkæstər] n someone whose job is to say what is likely to happen in the future, especially what kind of weather is expected ▪ the weather forecaster ▪ Economic forecasters think that the stock market is set to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
forecaster — forecast ► VERB (past and past part. forecast or forecasted) ▪ predict or estimate (a future event or trend). ► NOUN ▪ a prediction or estimate, especially of the weather or a financial trend. DERIVATIVES forecaster noun … English terms dictionary
forecaster — noun see forecast I … New Collegiate Dictionary
forecaster — See forecastable. * * * … Universalium
forecaster — fore|cast|er [ fɔr,kæstər ] noun count someone whose job is to make a statement about what is likely to happen, especially relating to the weather … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
