Overview of noun prospect

The noun prospect has 5 senses

• prospect, chance -- (the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent")


• expectation, outlook, prospect -- (belief about (or mental picture of) the future)


• candidate, prospect -- (someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.))


• view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama -- (the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views")


• prognosis, prospect, medical prognosis -- (a prediction of the course of a disease)

Overview of verb prospect

The verb prospect has 2 senses

• prospect -- (search for something desirable; "prospect a job")


• prospect -- (explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals)