Prospect

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

   “As when a Scout[…]Obtains the brow of ſome high-climbing Hill, / Which to his eye diſcovers unaware / The goodly proſpect of ſome forein land / Firſt-ſeen, or ſome renownd Metropolis / With gliſtering Spires and Pinnacles adornd, / Which now the Riſing Sun guilds with his beams.”

2. isim A picturesque or panoramic view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape.

   “I went to Putney, and other places on the Thames, to take prospects in crayon, to carry into France, where I thought to have them engraved.”

3. isim A position affording a fine view; a lookout.

   “Him God beholding from his proſpect high, / Wherein paſt, preſent, future he beholds, / Thus to his onely Son forſeeing ſpake.”

4. isim Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.

   “Their prospect was toward the south.”

5. isim The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation.

   “a very ill prospect of a future state”

6. isim The potential things that may come to pass, often favorable.

   “The result, therefore, of this physical inquiry is, that we find no vestige of a beginning,— no prospect of an end.”

7. isim A hope; a hopeful.
8. isim Any player whose rights are owned by a top-level professional team, but who has yet to play a game for said team.
9. isim A potential client or customer.
10. isim The façade of an organ.
11. fiil To search, as for gold.

    “Among the ancient sites in the Taklamakan Desert which are frequented by Khotan "treasure seekers," and which the prospecting parties sent out by me had visited, none seemed to offer better opportunities for systematic excavations than the one known to them as Dandan-Uilik.”

12. fiil To determine which minerals or metals are present in a location.
13. fiil To have or afford a view; to face or look out.

    “This poynte ſemethe as though it woolde inuade the monte Atlas in Aphrica. Foꝛ it pꝛoſpectethe [translating spectat] towarde that parte of Aphꝛike, whiche the poꝛtugales caule Caput Bonæ Sperantiæ.”

14. fiil To look or face towards; to view.

    “Beynge therfoꝛe ioyfull and gladde of the frendeſhyppe of owre men, he tooke the capitaine by the hand and bꝛought him with certeine of his familiars to the higheſt towre of his palaice, from whenſe they myght proſpecte [translating dispectare] the mayne ſea.”

15. özel isim A town in New Haven County, Connecticut.
16. özel isim An unincorporated community in Jasper County, Georgia.
17. özel isim A census-designated place in French Lick Township, Orange County, Indiana.
18. özel isim A city in Jefferson County and Oldham County, Kentucky.
19. özel isim A town in Waldo County, Maine.
20. özel isim A hamlet in the town of Trenton, Oneida County, New York.
21. özel isim A census-designated place in Robeson County, North Carolina.
22. özel isim A village in Marion County, Ohio.
23. özel isim A census-designated place in Jackson County, Oregon.
24. özel isim A borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
25. özel isim An unincorporated community in Bradley County, Tennessee.
26. özel isim An unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee.
27. özel isim An unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
28. özel isim A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
29. özel isim An inner suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
30. özel isim A local government area in Adelaide, which includes the suburb; in full, the City of Prospect.