Definition of prospect

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  • prospect is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • prospect is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • prospect is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of prospect

  • the possibility of future success (noun)

    Examples

    1. his prospects as a writer are excellent

    Synonyms

    1. chance
  • someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. candidate
  • the visual percept of a region (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. aspect
    2. panorama
    3. scene
    4. view
    5. vista
  • belief about (or mental picture of) the future (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. expectation
    2. outlook
  • a prediction of the course of a disease (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. medical prognosis
    2. prognosis
  • explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals (verb)
  • search for something desirable (verb)

    Examples

    1. prospect a job

See definition of prospect in Merriam Webster