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prospective
(redirected from prospective surveillance)

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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
Adjective
1. future: prospective customers
2. expected or likely: the prospective loss
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
Translations
prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv] adj (= possible) → probable, eventual (= certain); futuro; [buyer] → presunto; [legislation, son-in-law] → futuro
prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv] prospect adj (= possible) → éventuel(le) (= future); futur(e)
prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv] prospect adj [son-in-law] → zukünftig; [customer, candidate] → voraussichtlich
prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv] adj [buyer] → probabile; [legislation, son-in-law] → futuro/a


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