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prospective
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pro·spec·tive  (pr-spktv)
adj.
1. Likely or expected to happen.
2. Likely to become or be: prospective clients.

pro·spective·ly adv.

prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv]
adj
1. looking towards the future
2. (prenominal) anticipated or likely
prospectively  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.prospective - of or concerned with or related to the future; "prospective earnings"; "a prospective mother"; "a prospective bride"; "the statute is solely prospective in operation"
future - yet to be or coming; "some future historian will evaluate him"
retrospective - concerned with or related to the past; "retrospective self-justification"

prospective
adjective
1. potential, possible, to come, about to be, upcoming, soon-to-be The story is a warning to other prospective buyers.
2. expected, coming, future, approaching, likely, looked-for, intended, awaited, hoped-for, anticipated, forthcoming, imminent, destined, eventual, on the cards The terms of the prospective deal are spelled out clearly.
Translations
prospective [prəsˈpektɪv] ADJ
1. (= likely, possible) [customer, candidate] → posible
2. (= future) [son-in-law, home, legislation] → futuro; [heir] → presunto
prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv] adj
(= possible) → potentiel(le)
(= future) → futur(e) before n
prospective
adj attr (= likely to happen) journey, returnvoraussichtlich; (= future) son-in-law, ownerzukünftig; buyerinteressiert; prospective candidateKandidat(in) m(f); all the prospective casesalle infrage or in Frage kommenden Fälle; prospective earningsvoraussichtliche Einkünfte pl
prospective [prəsˈpɛktɪv] adj (buyer) → probabile; (legislation, son-in-law) → futuro/a
prospective [prəsˈpɛktɪv] adj (buyer) → probabile; (legislation, son-in-law) → futuro/a


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