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prospect

Noun (Singular)

A potential or likely customer, client, or candidate; a person or organization that has the potential to bring business or success.

Example sentences:

1. The sales team identified several promising prospects for their new product.
2. John is a highly qualified prospect for the position of CEO.

Noun (Plural: prospects)

Chances or possibilities for future success, development, or happiness.

Example sentences:

1. Despite facing challenges, the company has good prospects for growth in the coming year.
2. Sam's hard work and dedication have improved her prospects of getting into her dream university.

Noun (Singular)

A location or view that affords a wide or scenic prospect.

Example sentences:

1. From the mountaintop, the hikers enjoyed an incredible prospect of the surrounding valleys.
2. The apartment offers a beautiful prospect of the bustling city below.

Verb (Third person present: prospects)

To search for or explore a region in order to find valuable minerals, gold, oil, etc.

Example sentences:

1. The mining company is prospecting for oil in the remote area.
2. They spent months prospecting for gold in the riverbed.

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