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Prospective - English meaning

Prospective – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Expected or expecting to be the specified thing in the future.

Usage examples:

She showed a prospective buyer around the house
adjective

Possible

Usage examples:

There were offers from several prospective buyers.
adjective

Someone who might become a customer, buyer, etc.

Usage examples:

What is the best way of contacting prospective customers?, one plant has been sold and seven have p…

Prospective translation into English

Prospective: translate from English into Chinese

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预期, 有希望

Prospective: translate from English into Dutch

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Toekomstig, Aanstaande, Vermoedelijk, Vooruitzettend

Prospective: translate from English into French

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Éventuel, Futur, Possible

Prospective: translate from English into German

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Prospektiv, Voraussichtlich, Zukünftig, Künftig, Vorausschauend, Interessiert, Angehend

Prospective: translate from English into Hindi

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भावी, प्रत्याशित, उत्तर-काल की अपेक्षा करनेवाला

Prospective: translate from English into Italian

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Prospettiva, Potenziale, Futuro, Probabile, Concernente il futuro, Aspettato

Prospective: translate from English into Korean

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장래의, 예기되는

Prospective: translate from English into Russian

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Предполагаемый, Будущий, Ожидаемый, Касающийся будущего

Prospective: translate from English into Spanish

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Futuro, Eventual, Probable

Word origin

late 16th century (in the sense ‘looking forward, having foresight’): from obsolete French prospectif, -ive or late Latin prospectivus, from Latin prospectus ‘view’ (see prospect).

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Prospective – similar words

prospections

noun

The action of looking forward mentally; anticipation; consideration of the future; foresight, planning; an instance of this.

noun

The action of prospecting (originally for mineral deposits, especially gold); an exploratory search, survey, etc.

Prospections - all meanings in English

prospection

noun

The action of looking forward mentally; anticipation; consideration of the future; foresight, planning; an instance of this.

noun

The action of prospecting (originally for mineral deposits, especially gold); an exploratory search, survey, etc.

Prospection - all meanings in English

prospecting

verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold
noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation
noun

A person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, etc.

Usage examples:

Norwich's unbeaten heavyweight prospect
Prospecting - all meanings in English

prospected

verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold
noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation
noun

A person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, etc.

Usage examples:

Norwich's unbeaten heavyweight prospect
Prospected - all meanings in English

prospect

noun

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Usage examples:

There was no prospect of a reconciliation
verb

Search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.

Usage examples:

The company is also prospecting for gold
noun

The possibility or likelihood that something will happen

Usage examples:

[ c ] losing the elections is a prospect that still appears unlikely., [ u ] she smiled at the pros…
Prospect - all meanings in English

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