Application goal: Clarifying the assumptions behind a forecast.
May, appears to and suggests help match a claim to the strength of its evidence. Use hedging precisely, rather than hiding missing information or weakening every statement.
Context: Offering a cautious forecast. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
May, appears to and suggests help match a claim to the strength of its evidence. Use hedging precisely, rather than hiding missing information or weakening every statement.
Context: Offering a cautious forecast. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.
Practical examples
We should therefore treat the forecast as a planning estimate, not a guaranteed result.
لذلك، ينبغي أن نتعامل مع التوقع بوصفه تقديرًا للتخطيط، لا نتيجة مضمونة.
The next registration period will provide a useful opportunity to revisit our assumptions.
ستوفر فترة التسجيل التالية فرصة مفيدة لإعادة النظر في افتراضاتنا.
If demand weakens, a smaller initial commitment may prove more appropriate.
إذا ضعف الطلب، فقد يتبين أن التزامًا أوليًا أصغر أنسب.