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prospectnoun all that can be seen from a certain pointgazing at the wide prospect spread out before me one who seeks an office, honor, position, or awarda good prospect for the position of auditor applicant, applier, aspirant, campaigner, candidate, contender, expectant, hopeful, seeker competitor, contestant, entrant, entry, favorite, qualifierdark horse, spoiler, stalking horsecrown prince, favorite sonclaimant, pretendernominee, running mate noncandidate incumbent, officeholderawardee, honoree, inducteedropout something that can develop or become actualone highly desirable prospect for the city is a major-league franchise capability, eventuality, possibility, potential, potentiality likelihood, probabilitylatency, potency actuality, realitycertainty the act or state of looking forward to some occurrencethe prospect of a quiet, restful Sunday ended when our basement flooded anticipation, contemplation, expectance, expectancy, expectation alarm(also alarum), apprehension, dread, foreboding, misgiving to go into or range over for purposes of discoverysoon all manner of people had arrived in the valley to prospect it for gold explore, hunt, probe, search, skirr reconnoiter(or reconnoitre), scoutdisclose, discover, reveal, unearthfathom, plumb, sound n.prospect, outlook, anticipation, foretaste mean an advance realization of something to come.prospect implies expectation of a particular event, condition, or development of definite interest or concern.the prospect of a quiet weekend outlook suggests a forecasting of the future.a favorable outlook for the economy anticipation implies a prospect or outlook that involves advance suffering or enjoyment of what is foreseen.the anticipation of her arrival foretaste implies an actual though brief or partial experience of something forthcoming.the frost was a foretaste of winter in the 15th century |