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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for prospect

Noun

1. prospect, potential, potentiality, potency
usage: the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent"
2. expectation, outlook, prospect, belief
usage: belief about (or mental picture of) the future
3. candidate, prospect, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
usage: someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
4. view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama, visual percept, visual image
usage: the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
5. prognosis, prospect, medical prognosis, medical diagnosis
usage: a prediction of the course of a disease

Verb

1. prospect, search, look
usage: search for something desirable; "prospect a job"
2. prospect, research, search, explore
usage: explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
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