prospect

/ˈprɒspekt/ noun

Translation

POSSIBILITY [C, U] › the possibility that something good might happen in the future

olasılık, ihtimal, imkân, umut

Is there any prospect of the weather improving?1757

IDEA [no plural] › the idea of something that will happen in the future

olasılık, ihtimal

[+ of + doing sth] We face the prospect of having to start all over again. I'm very excited at the prospect of seeing her again.1757

sb's prospects › the possibility of being successful at work

mesleğinde başarı şansı; işinde ilerleme olasılığı

He's hoping the course will improve his career prospects.1757

(Definition of prospect noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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