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Exam: IELTS

forecast

IPA: /ˈfɔːrkæst/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌkæst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To predict or estimate what will happen in the future, often related to weather or economic conditions.

Example: The meteorologist will forecast the weather for the weekend.

noun

Definition: A statement about what will happen in the future, especially regarding weather or events.

Example: The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow.

transitive verb

Definition: To predict or estimate something in advance, often related to weather or future events, based on data or analysis.

Example: The meteorologist will forecast the weather for the weekend.

forecastable

IPA: //ˈfɔːrkæstəbəl//

KK: /ˈfɔrˌkæstəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be predicted or estimated in advance.

Example: The weather this week is forecastable, so we can plan our outdoor activities accordingly.

forecasted

IPA: /ˈfɔːrkæstɪd/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌkæstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not available

Example: Not available

verb

Definition: To predict or estimate a future event or condition based on current information or trends.

Example: The weather service forecasted rain for the weekend.

forecaster

IPA: /ˈfɔːrˌkæstər/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌkæstər/

noun

Definition: A person who predicts or estimates future events, especially related to weather or economic conditions.

Example: The forecaster predicted rain for the weekend.

foreclose

IPA: /fɔːrˈkloʊz/

KK: /fɔrˈkloʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take possession of a property because the owner has failed to pay the mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to keep their property, usually because they have not paid their mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

foredoom

IPA: /fɔːrˈduːm/

KK: /fɔrˈdum/

transitive verb

Definition: To decide that someone or something will have a bad outcome before it happens.

Example: The prophecy seemed to foredoom the kingdom to failure.

forefront

IPA: //ˈfɔːrfrʌnt//

KK: /ˈfɔrfrʌnt/

noun

Definition: The most important or prominent position or area, often related to leadership or responsibility.

Example: She is at the forefront of the environmental movement, advocating for change.

forego

IPA: /fɔːrˈɡoʊ/

KK: /fɔrˈgoʊ/

transitive verb

Definition: To give up or do without something, especially something that is desired or needed.

Example: She decided to forego dessert in order to stick to her diet.

foregoing

IPA: /fɔːrˈɡoʊɪŋ/

KK: /fɔrˈɡoʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that has been mentioned or written earlier in a text or conversation.

Example: In the foregoing discussion, we explored various solutions to the problem.

foregone

IPA: /fɔːrˈɡoʊn/

KK: /fɔrˈɡoʊn/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has already happened or been decided in the past.

Example: The outcome of the match was a foregone conclusion after the first half.

verb

Definition: To give up or do without something, especially something that is desired or expected.

Example: She decided to forego dessert to maintain her diet.

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