Forecast
Forecast verb - To tell of or describe beforehand.
Usage example: the station's meteorologist forecasts sun for the next five days
Report
Report verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.
How words are described
| live | live forecast | live report |
| long | long forecast | long report |
| detailed | detailed forecast | detailed report |
| accurate | accurate forecast | accurate report |
| Other adjectives: different, local. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Then there's the forecast itself, whereby the weather report for the seas around the coasts of the British Isles is read calmly at dictation speed.
Source: Sugar Wiki / Sweet Dreams Fuel -
Weather Report: Two of his Vines are parodies of this featuring Today's Al Roker, with one sending up the Ollie Williams weather forecast from Family Guy.
Source: Web Video / Thomas Sanders - Such as when there's a wildly unpredictable storm system:"...And this is where it becomes fun for the meteorologist." Dissonant Serenity: The computerized Weather Report Narration of the forecast during a massive storm.
Source: Creator / The Weather Channel
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