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Vorcast

English translation: forecast

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German term or phrase:Vorcast
English translation:forecast
Entered by: David Hollywood

04:59 Apr 22, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Linguistics
German term or phrase: Vorcast
Eine PC-Software (Windows) nimmt die mit einem Handscanner erfassten Barcodes entgegen und vergleicht sie mit der von Peachtree gelieferten und quartalsweise aktualisierten Datenbank mit einem Teile-Vorcast.

Maybe it's just a cognate of "forecast," but I didn't get that many google hits for "Vorcast," and it's not in the LEO dictionary or my Webster's.
Tegan Raleigh
United States
forecast/ prediction
Explanation:
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David Hollywood
Local time: 18:17
Grading comment
thanks! it turned out that, later in the document, the author did switch to "forecast."
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +11forecast/ prediction
David Hollywood
3prototype
zenlee


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
forecast/ prediction


Explanation:
")

David Hollywood
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 25
Grading comment
thanks! it turned out that, later in the document, the author did switch to "forecast."

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deborah Shannon: using local spelling conventions :-)
1 hr
agree  Kathinka van de Griendt: lol
1 hr
agree  avantix: this is what's meant, all right - however, convention.... :-(
1 hr
agree  Ken Cox: LOL indeed
1 hr
agree  Jeannie Graham
1 hr
agree  Linda Flebus
1 hr
agree  Sonia Soros
1 hr
agree  VerenaH (X): lol
3 hrs
agree  lucasm (X)
5 hrs
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
6 hrs
agree  sonja29 (X)
6 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
prototype


Explanation:
prototype

zenlee
Malaysia
Local time: 05:17
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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