prospect

Meanings

• the possibility of future success
  • "his prospects as a writer are excellent"
• belief about (or mental picture of) the future
• someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
• the visual percept of a region
• a prediction of the course of a disease
• search for something desirable
  • "prospect a job"
• explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

Synonyms

aspect, candidate, chance, expectation, medical prognosis, outlook, panorama, prognosis, scene, view, vista