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1. (adj.) prospective
of or in the future.
2. prospective
potential, likely, or expected.
Etymology: (1580–90; < LL prōspectīvus. See prospectus , -ive)
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| Definition of 'prospective' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) prospective
of or concerned with or related to the future
"prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation"
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1. (adjective) prospective
likely to become
prospective students taking a tour of the college
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| Definition of 'prospective' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) prospective
of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective
2. (noun) prospective
looking forward in time; acting with foresight; -- opposed to retrospective
3. (noun) prospective
being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected; as, a prospective benefit
4. (noun) prospective
the scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect
5. (noun) prospective
a perspective glass
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