Word Meaning

prospective definition and meaning

n. Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective.
n. Looking forward in time; acting with foresight; -- opposed to retrospective.
n. Being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected; as, a prospective benefit.
n. The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.
n. A perspective glass.