PROSPECT


Meaning of PROSPECT in English

n. 25B6; noun

there is little prospect of success : LIKELIHOOD, hope, expectation, anticipation, (good/poor) chance, odds, probability, possibility, promise, lookout; fear, danger.

her job prospects : POSSIBILITIES, potential, promise, expectations, outlook.

a daunting prospect : VISION, thought, idea; task, undertaking.

Jimmy is an exciting prospect : CANDIDATE, possibility; informal catch.

there is a pleasant prospect from the lounge : VIEW, vista, outlook, perspective, panorama, aspect, scene; picture, spectacle, sight.

25B6; verb they are prospecting for oil : SEARCH, look, explore, survey, scout, hunt, reconnoitre, examine, inspect.

25A0; in prospect EXPECTED, likely, coming soon, on the way, to come, at hand, near, imminent, in the offing, in store, on the horizon, just around the corner, in the air, in the wind, brewing, looming; informal on the cards.

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