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(1):

(v.) That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success.

(2):

(v.) That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

(3):

(v.) Especially, a picturesque or widely extended view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape.

(4):

(v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold.

(5):

(v. i.) To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold.

(6):

(v.) A position affording a fine view; a lookout.

(7):

(v.) Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.

(8):

(v.) The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prospect'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prospect.html. 1828.
 
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