forecasting
1Forecasting — is the process of estimation in unknown situations. Prediction is a similar, but more general term. Both can refer to estimation of time series, cross sectional or longitudinal data. Usage can differ between areas of application: for example in… …
2forecasting — fore cast*ing n. The process of calculating and predicting future events, usually based on extrapolation from past experience, and with varying degress of uncertainty. Syn: prediction, foretelling. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
3forecasting — index prophetic, provident (showing foresight) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4Forecasting — The use of historic data to determine the direction of future trends. Forecasting is used by companies to determine how to allocate their budgets for an upcoming period of time. This is typically based on demand for the goods and services it… …
5forecasting — Making projections about future performance on the basis of historical and current conditions data. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * forecast forecast 2 verb forecast PTandPP or …
6forecasting — The art of estimating future demand for goods or services by anticipating how buyers are likely to react under given sets of conditions. See qualitative forecasting techniques; quantitative forecasting techniques …
7forecasting — Synonyms and related words: actuarial prediction, aerography, aerology, anemology, apocalypse, barometry, climatography, climatology, foreboding, forecast, foreshowing, foresight, foretelling, guesswork, improbability, long range forecasting,… …
8forecasting — prognozavimas statusas T sritis Švietimas ir mokslas apibrėžtis Tam tikrais duomenimis pagrįstas spėjimas, kokia bus reiškinio, vyksmo ar veiksmų eiga. atitikmenys: angl. forecasting pranc. prévision, f …
9forecasting — prognozavimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Prognozių sudarymas; metodas, padedantis geriau numatyti pagrindinius tikslus – iš daugelio tyrinėjimo etapų sudaryta veikla, siekianti gauti informaciją apie nagrinėjamo vyksmo… …
10forecasting — / fɔ:kɑ:stɪŋ/ noun calculating what will probably happen in the future ● Manpower planning will depend on forecasting the future levels of production …
