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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Retrospective :: Retrospective (a.) Looking backward; contemplating things past; -- opposed to prospective; as, a retrospective view..
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) A position affording a fine view; a lookout.
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) Especially, a picturesque or widely extended view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape..
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
Prospect :: Prospect (v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold..
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..
Lure :: Lure (n.) Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.
Prospector :: Prospector (n.) One who prospects; especially, one who explores a region for minerals and precious metals..
Prospect :: Prospect (v.) The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state..
Prospectiveness :: Prospectiveness (n.) Quality of being prospective.
Prospective :: Prospective (n.) Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective.
Buscon :: Buscon (n.) One who searches for ores; a prospector.
Visionary :: Visionary (a.) Existing in imagination only; not real; fanciful; imaginary; having no solid foundation; as, visionary prospect; a visionary scheme or project..
Hope :: Hope (v. t.) To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of..
Prospecting :: Prospecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prospec.
Gazeebo :: Gazeebo (n.) A summerhouse so situated as to command an extensive prospect.
Outlook :: Outlook (n.) The view obtained by one looking out; scope of vision; prospect; sight; appearance.
Open :: Open (a.) Not drawn together, closed, or contracted; extended; expanded; as, an open hand; open arms; an open flower; an open prospect..
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