Definition of prospect

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Prospect (v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold..

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Gazeebo :: Gazeebo (n.) A summerhouse so situated as to command an extensive prospect.
Prospective :: Prospective (n.) Looking forward in time; acting with foresight; -- opposed to retrospective.
Unlikely :: Unlikely (a.) Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising; as, unlikely means..
Future :: Future (a.) The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success or advancement; as, he had great future before him..
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to happen; prospect of anything good to come, esp. of property or rank..
Prospectiveness :: Prospectiveness (n.) Quality of being prospective.
Outlook :: Outlook (n.) The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance.
Prize :: Prize (n.) Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Blue :: Blue (superl.) Suited to produce low spirits; gloomy in prospect; as, thongs looked blue..
Programme :: Programme (n.) That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch..
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) Especially, a picturesque or widely extended view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape..
Prospectively :: Prospectively (adv.) In a prospective manner.
Menace :: Menace (n.) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm threatened; as, to menace a country with war..
Humanly :: Humanly (adv.) In a human manner; after the manner of men; according to the knowledge or wisdom of men; as, the present prospects, humanly speaking, promise a happy issue..
Prospecting :: Prospecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prospec.
Stimulate :: Stimulate (v. t.) To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory..
View :: View (n.) Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect..
Prospective :: Prospective (n.) A perspective glass.
Distinct :: Distinct (a.) So separated as not to be confounded with any other thing; not liable to be misunderstood; not confused; well-defined; clear; as, we have a distinct or indistinct view of a prospect..
Prospector :: Prospector (n.) One who prospects; especially, one who explores a region for minerals and precious metals..
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