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- [weth -er-kast, -kahst]
- /ˈwɛð ərˌkæst, -ˌkɑst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weth -er-kast, -kahst]
- /ˈwɛð ərˌkæst, -ˌkɑst/
Definitions of weathercast word
- noun weathercast a forecast of weather conditions, especially on radio or television. 1
- noun weathercast (meteorology) A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television. 1
- noun weathercast a broadcast of expected weather conditions 0
- noun weathercast a broadcast of news about the weather, esp. one including a forecast, on radio or TV 0
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Origin of weathercast
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; weather + (fore)cast
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Parts of speech for Weathercast
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
weathercast popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
weathercast usage trend in Literature
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