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Prefigure vs Forecast - What's the difference?

prefigure | forecast |

As verbs the difference between prefigure and forecast

is that prefigure is while forecast is to estimate how something will be in the future.

As a noun forecast is

an estimation of a future condition.

prefigure

English

Verb

  • To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand ((often used in a Biblical context))
  • To predict or foresee

    • Synonyms

    * presage * portend * foreshadow * announce

    Derived terms

    * prefigurement

    forecast

    English

    (wikipedia forecast)

    Verb

  • To estimate how something will be in the future.
    • to forecast the weather
    to forecast a storm
  • (obsolete) To contrive or plan beforehand.
  • * Milton
    • If it happen as I did forecast .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An estimation of a future condition.
  • A prediction of the weather.
  • :* What's the forecast for tomorrow?

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