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prospects

Pronunciation: [ˈprɒspɛkts]

Word

Learn how to use prospects in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “future possibility”

(noun) something that might happen in the future, often good or exciting. It's like thinking about what could come next in your life, like getting a new job or going on a big trip.

Example

She has great prospects for becoming a doctor because of her hard work.

Example

Unfortunately, his prospects for finding a new job look very low right now.

Example

What are the prospects for your team's success this season?

Context: “potential candidates”

(noun) people who might join a group, like a team, company, or school. These are people being considered for something, like a job or a sports team.

Example

The coach is excited about the prospects on his new team.

Example

There aren't many good prospects applying for the position.

Example

How many prospects did you see at the job fair?

Context: “view or outlook”

(noun) a view of something, often in a physical or metaphorical sense. It can mean the way you see things or what you think about different situations.

Example

The view from the mountain offered beautiful prospects of the valley below.

Example

The prospects of the situation seemed bleak after the bad news.

Example

What are the prospects like from your favorite lookout spot?

How to pronounce prospects

Pronunciation: [ˈprɒspɛkts]

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