prospect

  • 41prospect — (pro spèk) s. m. Terme didactique. Manière de regarder un objet. •   Le simple aspect est une opération naturelle ; et ce que je nomme prospect est un office de raison qui dépend de trois choses : de l oeil, du rayon visuel et de la distance de l …

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  • 42prospect — 1. noun 1) there is little prospect of success Syn: likelihood, hope, expectation, chance, odds, probability, possibility, promise, lookout, fear, danger 2) her job prospects Syn …

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  • 43prospect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. view, outlook, scene, landscape, vista, sight; promise, probability, hope, expectation, foresight. See appearance, futurity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A view] Syn. sight, landscape, vista; see view 1 . 2 …

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  • 44Prospect — Sp Pròspektas Ap Prospect L dažna JAV g tė; Kanada (N. Škotija) …

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  • 45Prospect — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Prospect Country and Admin Code AU.05.46510 AU …

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  • 46prospect — n 1.Usu. prospects probability, likelihood, likeliness, liability, outlook for the future; distinct possibility, possibility, chance, good chance, even or fair chance; favorable chance, well grounded hope, great expectation; off chance, outside… …

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  • 47prospect — pros•pect [[t]ˈprɒs pɛkt[/t]] n. 1) Usu., prospects a) an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc b) the outlook for the future: good business prospects[/ex] 2) anticipation; expectation; a looking forward 3) something in view… …

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  • 48prospect — /ˈprɒspɛkt / (say prospekt) noun 1. (usually plural) an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. 2. (usually plural) the outlook for the future: *Otherwise, prospects were dim for keeping body and soul together. –shirley hazzard …

  • 49prospect — Something in anticipation, as the prospect of a crop or of a victim to be fleeced. (Mining law.) An undeveloped mine. See Kelly v Clark, 21 Mont 291 …

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  • 50Prospect theory — is a theory that describes decisions between alternatives that involve risk, i.e. alternatives with uncertain outcomes, where the probabilities are known. The model is descriptive: it tries to model real life choices, rather than optimal… …

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