prospective

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Likely or expected to happen or become.
2. (not-comparable) Anticipated in the near or far future.
3. (not-comparable) Of or relating to a prospect; furnishing a prospect.
4. (not-comparable) Looking forward in time; acting with foresight.
5. (not-comparable) Being a study that starts with the present situation and follows participants into the future
6. (not-comparable) Indicating grammatically an activity about to begin.

Noun

1. (obsolete) The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.
2. (obsolete) A perspective glass.
3. (informal, often, plural) A prospective (potential) member, student, employee, date, partner, etc.

Synonyms

future

potential

possible

feasable

coming

hopeful

thinkable

conceivable

next

likely

to-be

elect

probable

to be

forthcoming

incident

incoming

intending

in the future

later

next time

planned

predictable

presumable

progressing

promise

promised

promising

subsequent

upcoming

vista

would-be

from here on

show promise

up-and-coming

comimg up

embryotic

postrequisite

advancing

anticipated

aspirant

aspiring

brilliant

come

contingent

eventual

expected

henceforth

hereafter

hoped for

Translations

éventuel

futuro

eventuale

prospectif

possível

probable

posible

voraussichtlich

possible

möglich

zukünftig

futuro

εφικτός

επιτεύξιμος

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹəˈspɛktɪv/

Etymology

Cognate with English: prospect

In summary

From Middle French prospectif, from Late Latin prospectivus. See more at English prospect.

Sentences

But it is not a class that was requested by our alumni or prospective students .