prospective (redirected from prospective surveillance)

pro·spec·tive  (pr-spktv)

adj.

1. Likely or expected to happen.

2. Likely to become or be: prospective clients.

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pro·spective·ly adv.

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prospective [prəˈspɛktɪv]

adj

1. looking towards the future

2. (prenominal) anticipated or likely

prospectively  adv

Thesaurus

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"

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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, return → voraussichtlich; (= future) son-in-law, owner → zukünftig; buyer → interessiert; prospective candidate → Kandidat(in) m(f); all the prospective cases → alle infrage or in Frage kommenden Fälle; prospective earnings → voraussichtliche Einkünfte pl

prospective [prəsˈpɛktɪv] adj (buyer) → probabile; (legislation, son-in-law) → futuro/a