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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

prospect

/prəˈspɛkt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does prospect mean?

noun, verb

A person who searches for minerals, fossils, or other valuable objects; a person who looks for something, especially a job or a business opportunity. A view or outlook, especially one that is pleasant or attractive.

Example

"The geologist was a skilled prospect who had spent years searching for gold in the desert."

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