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Meaning of prospect

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

prospect

Pronunciation:/ˈpɹɒspɛkt//pɹəˈspɛkt//ˈpɹɑspɛkt//ˈpɹɑspɛkt/

noun

Definitions

  1. The region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

  2. A picturesque or panoramic view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape.

  3. A position affording a fine view; a lookout.

  4. Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.

verb

Definitions

  1. To search, as for gold.

  2. To determine which minerals or metals are present in a location.