Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for prospective. Search instead for prospektiertem.
Definitions

prospective

[pruh-spek-tiv] / prəˈspɛk tɪv /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The first part is a written portion, where prospective graders are tested on ICE’s rules and regulations regarding coffee grading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The same could be said for the next generation of prospective U.S. soccer supporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Kentucky holds that prosecutors may not use peremptory strikes to exclude prospective jurors on the basis of race.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

“The decrease in rates represents a positive development for prospective home buyers and could spark a more favorable spring home-buying season than last year,” said Sam Khater, chief economist at Freddie Mac.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

And so when Federalist leaders from New York approached him as a prospective candidate for the gubernatorial race, he indicated a willingness to switch party affiliations and run in his home state as a Federalist.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




Vocabulary lists containing prospective