prospect
/ˈpɹɑspɛkt/ verb C2- To search, as for gold.
- To determine which minerals or metals are present in a location.
He/she/it prospects · Past prospected · Past participle prospected · -ing form prospecting
Verb forms
- Base form
- prospect
- He/she/it
- prospects
- Past
- prospected
- Past participle
- prospected
- -ing form
- prospecting
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I’m glad she has the prospect of a playmate--perhaps it will take her more out-of-doors.”
Do you think there is any prospect of it, Marilla?”
But he admired Anne immensely, and was puffed up with pride over the prospect of driving to White Sands with that slim, upright figure beside him.
Would not work, even at a coeducational college with a real degree in prospect, be rather flat without her friend the enemy?
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