hindcast

noun

Etymology

Blend of hind + forecast.

  1. inherited from forecast
  2. inherited from forecasten
  3. compounded as hindcast — “hind + forecast

Definitions

  1. A test of a mathematical model by using data from a past event.

  2. To test a mathematical model by using data from a past event.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hindcast. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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