prospect

US /ˈprɑsˌpɛkt/

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UK /'prɒspekt/

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n.NounOpportunity or chance for success

Stacy was excited at the prospect of a date with Sam

n.NounPerson who is considered for a particular position

This applicant is an excellent prospect for the job because her skills match our needs

v.t.Transitive VerbTo search for minerals such as gold or diamonds

Whole cities were erected to serve those who came to prospect for gold

n.NounThe possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

There is a good prospect that the weather will improve next week.

n.NounA person or organization regarded as likely to succeed or provide a specified outcome.

He is a good prospect for our sales team.

n.NounA view, especially of scenery.

The hotel offers a beautiful prospect of the lake.

v.t.Transitive VerbTo consider or explore something; examine.

We must prospect all the options before making a decision.

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Islam: Empire of Faith

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To the poor and unprotected, the prospect was revolutionary.
To the poor and unprotected, the prospect was revolutionary.

Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

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IT RAISES THE PROSPECT AND THE
IT RAISES THE PROSPECT AND THE
PROSPECT THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP
PROSPECT THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP

Why South Africa is still so segregated

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For any family with no prospect of employment, the most rational, logical choice to make is to migrate to an urban center.
For any family with no prospect of employment, the most rational, logical choice to make is to migrate to an urban center.

B.C. provincial leaders debate

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PROSPECT OF YOUNG PEOPLE BUYING
PROSPECT OF YOUNG PEOPLE BUYING

The Insane Chinese Plan to Build a Canal Across Nicaragua

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Now all but the absolute biggest of ships in the world can fit through the Panama Canal, which made the prospect of blowing 40 billion bucks on another canal in Nicaragua a much harder pill to swallow.
Now all but the absolute biggest of ships in the world can fit through the Panama Canal, which made the prospect of blowing 40 billion bucks on another canal in Nicaragua a much harder pill to swallow.

20 Emerging Technologies That Will Change The World

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Another exciting prospect is the use of quantum computing in solving complex optimization problems, which has applications in logistics, finance, and artificial intelligence.
Another exciting prospect is the use of quantum computing in solving complex optimization problems, which has applications in logistics, finance, and artificial intelligence.
Another exciting prospect is the use of brain-computer interfaces in education and skill acquisition.
Another exciting prospect is the use of brain-computer interfaces in education and skill acquisition.

Our ancient ancestors weren’t jacked. They were energy savers. | Daniel Lieberman

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Just existing is a fairly expensive prospect.
Just existing is a fairly expensive prospect.

How will artificial intelligence change the cities we live in? | BBC Ideas

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get you reported, this is a frightening prospect.
get you reported, this is a frightening prospect.

The Insane American Plan to Invade Japan in 1945

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America knew that any invasion of Japan would be an incredibly difficult prospect in her entire history.
America knew that any invasion of Japan would be an incredibly difficult prospect in her entire history.

What a future without oil looks like for the Gulf countries | CNBC Explains

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the prospect of it, when it will happen, if it will happen, of course it will.
the prospect of it, when it will happen, if it will happen, of course it will.