Forecasts

/ˈfɔːrkæsts/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Projections or estimates of future financial or business conditions used in legal and contractual contexts.
    The contract requires the company to provide annual forecasts of revenue each quarter.
  2. (v.) Third-person singular present tense of forecast.
    The expert forecasts a rise in damages awarded for similar cases.

Forms

  • forecast
  • forecasted
  • forecasting

Commentary

As a plural noun, forecasts refer to multiple predictions, often used in financial or contractual analysis; as a verb, forecasts is the present tense of forecast.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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