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Prescient vs Forecast - What's the difference?

prescient | forecast |

As an adjective prescient

is having knowledge of events before they take place; possessing or exhibiting prescience.

As a verb forecast is

to estimate how something will be in the future.

As a noun forecast is

an estimation of a future condition.

prescient

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having knowledge of events before they take place; possessing or exhibiting prescience.

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    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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