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prospect

/ˈprɒspɛkt/
pros · pect ˈprɒs · pɛkt
English Definition
n. the possibility of future success
中文释义
前景，展望
Significado en Español
perspectiva
한국어 뜻
전망, 가능성
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
triển vọng, viễn cảnh
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Example Sentence

The prospect of a new job excited her.

新工作的前景让她感到兴奋。

Synonyms
possibility outlook chance
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “prospect”:

  1. A failure
  2. B memory
  3. C certainty
  4. D possibility
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D — possibility. “prospect” means n. the possibility of future success

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The exciting ______ of a wonderful new job filled her with fresh hope.

  1. A prospect
  2. B dread
  3. C fear
  4. D sorrow
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A — prospect. “prospect” means n. the possibility of future success

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Common questions about “prospect”

What does “prospect” mean?

prospect — n. the possibility of future success. In Chinese: 前景，展望.

How do you pronounce “prospect”?

prospect is pronounced /ˈprɒspɛkt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pros · pect.

How do you use “prospect” in a sentence?

The prospect of a new job excited her. (新工作的前景让她感到兴奋。)

What are synonyms for “prospect”?

possibility, outlook, chance — all close in meaning to prospect (n. the possibility of future success).

Is “prospect” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. prospect appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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