Forecast vs Foresee - What's the difference?
forecast | foresee |
To estimate how something will be in the future.
(obsolete) To contrive or plan beforehand.
* Milton
An estimation of a future condition.
A prediction of the weather.
:* What's the forecast for tomorrow?
To anticipate; to predict.
* 1838 , Charles Dickens, The Lamplighter
* Bible, Proverbs xxii. 3
(obsolete) To provide.
* Francis Bacon
Foresee is a synonym of forecast.
In obsolete terms the difference between forecast and foresee
is that forecast is to contrive or plan beforehand while foresee is to provide.As verbs the difference between forecast and foresee
is that forecast is to estimate how something will be in the future while foresee is to anticipate; to predict.As a noun forecast
is an estimation of a future condition.forecast
English
(wikipedia forecast)Verb
- to forecast the weather
- to forecast a storm
- If it happen as I did forecast .
Noun
(en noun)External links
* *foresee
English
Verb
- "I foresee in this," he says, "the breaking up of our profession."
- A prudent man foreseeth the evil.
- Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life.