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- pronunciation:
- pr
spek
tihv
- features:
- Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
likely or expected.
The investors were already planning how to spend their prospective profits.- synonyms:
- expected, likely
- similar words:
- approaching, eventual, forthcoming, future, impending, looming
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| definition 2: |
likely or intended to become.
prospective students- synonyms:
- intended, likely
- similar words:
- future, incoming, possible, potential
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| related words: |
overdue |
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| derivation: |
prospectively (adv.) |
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