prospect

US /ˈprɑː.spekt/
UK /ˈprɑː.spekt/
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1.

見込み, 可能性, 展望

the possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring

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The prospect of a long summer holiday is exciting.
長い夏休みの見込みはわくわくする。
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There is little prospect of success.
成功の見込みはほとんどない。
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possibilitylikelihoodchanceexpectationhope
2.

見込み客, 候補者, 有望株

a person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, or candidate

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She's a promising young prospect for the team.
彼女はチームにとって有望な若い見込み選手だ。
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The sales team identified several new prospects.
営業チームはいくつかの新しい見込み客を特定した。
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candidateclientcustomerapplicantcontender
1.

探す, 探鉱する

search for mineral deposits, especially by means of test drilling and excavation

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They went to the mountains to prospect for gold.
彼らは金鉱を探すために山へ行った。
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The company plans to prospect for oil in the new region.
その会社は新しい地域で石油を探す計画だ。
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exploresearchsurveyminedrill
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prospective