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Noun Concept

Categories: Supply chain analytics, Time series analysis, Forecasting, Statistical forecasting, Supply chain management

forecaster predictor prognosticator soothsayer

Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) WordNet 3.0

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Someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A person who forecasts. Wiktionary

Something that anticipates, predicts or foretells. Wiktionary

One who prognosticates or makes predictions; one who forecasts or guesses. Wiktionary

One who predicts the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner. Wiktionary

One who predicts the future. Wiktionary (translation)

The rainfall in April is a predictor for the number of mosquitoes in May. Wiktionary

The predictor in the traffic-light control circuit tries to figure out how fast to change the lights. Wiktionary

Plenty of prognosticators try to forecast the ups and downs of the market. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer

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forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer

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