🔮prospect

noun
/ˈprɒspɛkt/

Meaning

The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.

Example Sentences

The prospect of traveling abroad excited her.

The project's success holds great prospect for the economy.

Example Expressions

bright prospects

Synonyms

possibility, chance, outlook, opportunity, likelihood, potential
Entry 1
possibility, chance, outlook, opportunity, likelihood
Entry 2
potential, outlook

Antonyms

certainty, impossibility, hopelessness
Entry 1
certainty, impossibility
Entry 2
hopelessness, impossibility

Collocations

career prospects, good prospect, business prospect, prospect of success

More Example Sentences

How will terrorism destroy all the prospects of the United States?

I would like to know what the promotion prospects are in this role and how quickly they can happen.

Related Vocabularies

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