Difference between Predict and Forecast

PREDICT vs FORECAST: NOUN

A prediction, as of coming events or conditions.
Specifically, in meteorology, a statement of the expected weather. Official daily weather forecasts were first published by Fitzroy in England in 1861.
Previous contrivance or provision; predetermination.
Foresight; prescience; prevision.
Synonyms Prudence, Providence, etc. (see wisdom); forethought, anticipation.
Previous contrivance or determination; predetermination.
A calculation predicting future events; the foresight of consequences, and provision against them; prevision; premeditation.
An estimation of a future condition.
A prediction of the weather.
A prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

To foretell, foresee or prophesy.
To believe or hold to be true in advance; forehold; surmise.
To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.
Make a prediction about; tell in advance
Indicate by signs

To state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge.
To foretell something.

To estimate or predict in advance, especially to predict (weather conditions) by analysis of meteorological data. : predict.
To plan beforehand; to scheme; to project.
To foresee; to calculate beforehand, so as to provide for.
To serve as an advance indication of; foreshadow.

Tell in advance
Make a prediction about
Indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Synonyms Prophesy, Presage, etc. (see foretell), foreshow, divine.
To foretell; prophesy; declare before the event happens; prognosticate; also, to declare before the fact is known by direct experience.

Promise, Call, Betoken, Omen, Augur, Prefigure, Bode, Presage, Forebode, Forecast, Portend, Foreshadow, Anticipate, Foretell, Prognosticate

Prefigure, Augur, Bode, Presage, Foreshadow, Portend, Foretell, Calculate, Omen, Reckon, Prognosticate, Figure, Prognosis, Predict, Estimate

Forecasting, Speculate, Auspicate, Call, Betoken, Omen, Augur, Prefigure, Presage, Forebode, Forecast, Portend, Foreshadow, Anticipate, Prognosticate

Auspicate, Betoken, Count on, Prefigure, Augur, Presage, Foreshadow, Portend, Calculate, Omen, Reckon, Prognosticate, Figure, Prognosis, Estimate

It can be used to predict ASVAB scores.
Granted, no one can perfectly predict the future.
Will existing tests predict successful or superior performance?
The Old Testament prophets did not always predict.
Model scores predict the likelihood of consumers behavior.
Number of moles could predict breast cancer risk.
There is not sufficient information available to predict.
Often being able to predict both is useful.
Can perceptions of service quality predict behavioural intentions?
No one can predict fashion, so no one can predict future trends in programming languages.

The app uses the Global Forecast System to import weather forecast data.
It is not a forecast and cannot be used in place of a forecast.
Detailed Surf Forecast and Surf Report for Clearwater, Florida including top quality forecast resources.
Forecast: Fixed a select case in which overriding forecast numbers resulted in inconsistencies.
Thus, it is unlikely that the results are caused by overlapping management forecast and analyst forecast observations.
Impact on the forecast Tighter import requirements are part of our US policy forecast.
Forecast Report for Central New York at our virtual Economic Forecast event.
Actual and Forecast data to create a rolling forecast.
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