prospect :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

chance

n. the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent"

candidate

n. someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

prognosis, medical prognosis

n. a prediction of the course of a disease

expectation, outlook

n. belief about (or mental picture of) the future

view, aspect, scene, vista, panorama

n. the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

prospect

v. explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

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likelihood, likeliness

n. the probability of a specified outcome

opportunity, chance

n. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances; "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"

rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contender

n. the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

contestant

n. a person who participates in competitions

campaigner, candidate, nominee

n. a politician who is running for public office

anticipation, expectation

n. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment

anticipation, expectancy

n. an expectation

hope

n. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

confidence

n. a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned"

creed, credo

n. any system of principles or beliefs

belief, dogma, tenet

n. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

attitude, mental attitude

n. a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"

prognosis, forecast

n. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

view, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama

n. the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"

percept, perception, perceptual experience

n. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept

horizon, apparent horizon, visible horizon, sensible horizon, skyline

n. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

frontier

n. an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development; "he worked at the frontier of brain science"

denomination

n. a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money; "he flashed a fistful of bills of large denominations"

scenery

n. the appearance of a place

expectation, outlook, prospect

n. belief about (or mental picture of) the future

investigate, look into

v. investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

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