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The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring
“There is little prospect of having these difficult questions answered.”
Chances or opportunities for success or wealth
“The introduction of soil conservation techniques has improved the prospect of farming in the region.”
A mental picture of a future or anticipated event
“It would be unsatisfactory if the prospect of some future challenge caused public development schemes to be suspended.”
An extensive view of a landscape
“A steep path leads to the summit where hikers can enjoy the fresh air and the magnificent prospect of the sea and mountains.”
One who aspires to a position, office or award
“Her command of the language makes her an excellent prospect for the position of editor.”
The quality of being convincing or believable
A chance or possibility for progress or profit
An intention for which something is hoped to be accomplished
A person who spends money on goods or services from a shop or business
A vivid mental image, especially a fanciful one of the future
A person viewed in regard to their eligibility for marriage, especially as regards class or wealth
The ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
The state of affairs of someone or something
A given aspect, feature, or detail
The extent, scope or limit of something
Situation or facts surrounding something
A person who is recruited
The future destined for a person or thing
Something that occupies one's mind
A distinct treatment or approach towards something
To search (an area) for something, especially mineral deposits
“Within the state of Colorado, there are numerous areas where one can prospect for gold.”
To inspect carefully or in detail
(in a place) To look thoroughly for something
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