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  1. To prospect means to search, often for something that will provide a positive outcome, like a job or a client. More specifically, prospect is used to mean to explore an area for gold or similar, as in The gold rush of 1849 led to a lot of prospecting in California. Example: I gave up all of my prospects in banking to chase my passion for ...

  2. Check pronunciation: prospect. Definition of prospect noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  3. noun. ˈprä-ˌspekt. Definition of prospect. 1. as in view. all that can be seen from a certain point gazing at the wide prospect spread out before me. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. view. panorama. perspective. outlook. scenery. landscape. vista. command. sight. lookout. scene. visual field. ken. 2.

  4. A prospect is still a way of looking ahead and expecting good things. It's like potential in that it's something that might be but isn't yet. There is also the potential for something bad to happen, but prospects usually look good.

  5. the idea of something that will happen in the future: [ + of + doing sth ] We face the prospect of having to start all over again. I'm very excited at the prospect of seeing her again. sb's prospects. B2. the possibility of being successful at work: He's hoping the course will improve his career prospects.

  6. noun. /ˈprɑspɛkt/ [uncountable, singular] the possibility that something will happen prospect (of something/of doing something) There is no immediate prospect of peace. A place in the semifinals is in prospect (= likely to happen). prospect (that…) There's a reasonable prospect that his debts will be paid. Join us.

  7. From Longman Business Dictionary pros‧pect1 /ˈprɒspektˈprɑː-/ noun 1 [ countable, uncountable] a possibility that something which you hope for will happen soon prospect of There is little real prospect of significant economic growth. 2 prospects [ plural] chances of future success prospects for firms offering the best prospects for increasing pr...

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