Prospective

Word PROSPECTIVE
Character 11
Hyphenation pro spec tive
Pronunciations /pɹəˈspɛktɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Prospective"

What do we mean by prospective?

Likely or expected to happen. adjective

Likely to become or be. adjective

Suitable for viewing at a distance; perspective.

Looking forward in time; characterized by foresight; of things, having reference to the future.

Being in prospect or expectation; looked forward to; expected: as, prospective advantages; a prospective appointment.

Outlook; prospect; view. noun

The future scene of action. noun

A perspective glass; a telescope. noun

A lookout; a watch. noun

In heraldry, perspective: as, a pavement paly barry in prospective. noun

Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective. adjective

Looking forward in time; acting with foresight; -- opposed to retrospective. adjective

Being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected. adjective

The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect. noun

A perspective glass. noun

Likely or expected to happen or become. adjective

Anticipated in the near or far future. adjective

The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect. noun

A perspective glass. noun

Of or concerned with or related to the future adjective

The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.

A perspective glass.

(often plural) A prospective (potential) member, student, employee, date, partner, etc.

About to begin, relating to or effective to future. There is a 20 word minumum here. I don't have enough. I may now. Urban Dictionary

The act of sifting through the fallow stems, seeds, and shake of one's remaining marijuana purchase in the hopes of picking out something worth smoking. Urban Dictionary

1) a potential customer 2) a potential girlfriend or sexfriend Urban Dictionary

Any potential girl you want to get with or date Urban Dictionary

Implies an actual experience of something forthcoming. Hoping for advancement Urban Dictionary

A prospect is a gang member in training. A "prospective" gang member. Often young and therefore not subject to be tried as an adult the prospects are often used to steal goods (incl cars) and graffiti property. Urban Dictionary

A avenue in Kansas City,Missouri in the hood filled with hustlers,pimps,prostitutes,crack heads,and Black owned businesses. People who frequently walk the street are commonly referred to as 'Suspect' on Prospect. Urban Dictionary

A person that you are interested in and who may have potential for resipricating that interest. Urban Dictionary

The art of picking out the good females. Urban Dictionary

Any young girl that you think will be hot when she gets older. Not always meant in a child molester way. Unless you are Chester The Molester... Plural would be "prospects." Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Prospective

The word "prospective" in example sentences

But the commute should be a bigger factor in prospective employment and in choosing where to live than it is. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The series will consist of interviews with environmental thought leaders exploring environmental threats and potential solutions from a long-term prospective; we'll ask, What will the world look like in 2050 if we continue on our current path? ❋ Nathaniel Loewentheil (2011)

They worry that paying donors will discourage altruistic people from signing up, possibly leading to an overall decline in prospective donors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But a copy of the 123-page document obtained by The Wall Street Journal emphasizes the importance of giving certain prospective co-pilots flight-time "credits" for academic and other relevant experience. ❋ Andy Pasztor (2010)

In blind faith, you call the prospective doctors office and schedule the first appointment you can get. ❋ Ph.D. Dede Bonner (2009)

To put it in prospective … for goofing around or if I'm going to shoot in a situation where I wouldn't want to risk my DSLR's I have a Fuji S602Z. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The next day I called his prospective school and talked to the principal. ❋ Unknown (2008)

With a long term prospective of even greater disillusionment. ❋ Unknown (2008)

By sitting with the mouth open, and by waggling the lure, they … err .. lure in prospective prey. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

That credibility is what they offer when they call prospective donors. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The very next morning, she called the prospective adoptive parents, pleaded with them to return her children. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I just can't imagine that the SG would also be deeply involved in prospective policymaking and pre-litigative review of the actions of other executive departments. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The problem is that we don't have the types of studies that we call prospective studies, that is studies that look forward into the future, where we take people, divide them into groups to try to prove whether or not it works. ❋ Unknown (2005)

That I should want to study, as my father did, – that I should for this cause hang as an unpractical, unproductive, dead weight on the family, – was the evil which she saw in prospective, against which my grandfather's placid, easy temper, and my grandmother's impulsive bountifulness, gave her no security. ❋ Unknown (1869)

Evidently here are some matrimonial alliances in prospective for the descendants of O'Brien De Brassicis. ❋ Unknown (1862)

The NCAA ruled Brown accepted benefits of $86.94 from someone identified as a prospective agent before last season. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study, a long-term prospective examination of childhood onset type 1 diabetes that began in 1986. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The findings, abstract number 0917-P, were based on data from 658 men and women enrolled in the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study, a long-term prospective examination of childhood onset type 1 diabetes that began in 1986. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was a prospective [partnership]. The man's face and the [pavement] were sure to be together [for forever]. ❋ A Man With A Card (2006)

Pothead 1: [Dizzle], [let's smoke] up. Pothead 2: [Diz], you're buying this time. I've already been prospecting for days. ❋ GucciLittlePiggy (2008)

These [dating sites] using the word prospect looks like [I am looking] for [a job]! ❋ Find A Wingman (2020)

[Kenny]: Yo, I met this hot chick last night, I'm thinkin bout' [makin] her a prospect. Matt: As long as [she's chill] bro. ❋ -0 (2010)

A [motorcycle club] [prospect], [unlike] Josh, whines about nothing. ❋ Talk Too (2019)

I saw [a couple of] [prospects] in [the market] today. ❋ Limpopo (2007)

[Yo dog] you ain't [prospect] you [suspect] ! ❋ Sly Rhine (2013)

I think he [might be] a [prospect]; he was [flirting] with me all day. ❋ Zoë Strong (2017)

you into her?? [ehh], [still] just [prospecting]... ❋ Kompressor (2004)

Ghetto: We saw this really fly ass [10 year old], you could tell she a [prospect]. White Boy: We saw a really pretty [little young] girl, we labeled her a prospect. ❋ Gabe C. (2005)

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