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Prospect
ˈprɒspɛkt
Prospect definitions
noun
prospect
prospects
- the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring
"there was no prospect of a reconciliation"
likelihood hope expectation anticipation (good/poor) chance chances odds probability possibility likeliness promise lookout coming soon on the way in the pipeline likely to happen to come coming up at hand close/near at hand near imminent in the offing in view in store on the horizon in the wings just around the corner in the air in the wind brewing upcoming forthcoming impending approaching- a mental picture of a future or anticipated event
"moving to a new home a long distance away can be a worrying prospect"
- chances or opportunities for success or wealth
"the poor prospects for the steel industry"
- a person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, etc.
"Norwich's unbeaten heavyweight prospect"
- a place likely to yield mineral deposits
"additional exploration prospects have been identified in this area"
- an extensive view of landscape
"a viewpoint commanding a magnificent prospect of the estuary"
verb
prospect
prospected
prospecting
prospects