| NOUN | state | prospect, chance | the possibility of future success |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | prospect, expectation, outlook | belief about (or mental picture of) the future | |
| person | prospect, candidate | someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | |
| cognition | prospect, view, aspect, scene, vista, panorama | the visual percept of a region | |
| act | prospect, prognosis, medical prognosis | a prediction / prediction of the course of a disease | |
| VERB | perception | prospect | search for something desirable |
| cognition | prospect | explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals |
| Sounds | praa'spehkt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abject ... wrecked: 66 rhymes with ehkt... | |
| Meaning | The possibility of future success. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his prospects as a writer are excellent" | |
| Synonym | chance | |
| Broader | potential, potentiality, potency | The inherent capacity for coming into being |
| Spanish | porvenir | |
| Catalan | avenir | |
| Verbs | prospect | search for something desirable |
| Meaning | belief about (or mental picture of) the future. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | expectation, outlook | |
| Narrower | anticipation, expectancy | Something expected (as on the basis of a norm) |
| apprehension, misgiving | painful expectation | |
| foretaste | An early limited awareness of something yet to occur | |
| possibility | A future prospect or potential | |
| promise, hope | grounds for feeling hopeful about the future | |
| Broader | belief | Any cognitive content held as true |
| Spanish | expectativa, perspectiva | |
| Catalan | expectativa, perspectiva | |
| Meaning | someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | candidate | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Spanish | aspirante, candidata, candidato | |
| Catalan | aspirant, candidata, candidat | |
| Meaning | The visual percept of a region. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | view, aspect, scene, vista, panorama | |
| Narrower | background, ground | The part of a scene (or picture / picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground |
| coast | The area within view | |
| exposure | aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces | |
| foreground | The part of a scene that is near the viewer | |
| glimpse | A brief or incomplete view | |
| middle distance | The part of a scene between the foreground and the background | |
| side view | A view from the side of something | |
| tableau | Any dramatic scene | |
| Broader | visual percept, visual image | A percept that arises from the eyes |
| Spanish | aspecto, escena, panorama, perspectiva, vista | |
| Catalan | escena, panorama, perspectiva, vista | |
| Meaning | A prediction / prediction of the course of a disease. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | prognosis, medical prognosis | |
| Broader | medical diagnosis | Identification of a disease from its symptoms |
| Spanish | prognosis, prognóstico, pronóstico médico, pronóstico, prospecto | |
| Catalan | pronòstic | |
| Meaning | Search for something desirable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "prospect a job" | |
| Broader | search, look | Search or seek |
| Nouns | prospect | the possibility of future success |
| Meaning | explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | The men prospect the area for animals; The men prospect for animals in the area | |
| Broader | research, search, explore | inquire into |
| Spanish | prospectar | |
| Catalan | fer prospeccions, prospectar | |
| Nouns | prospector | someone who explores an area for mineral deposits |
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