prospective

Definitions of "prospective"
  1. Pertaining to something that is anticipated to occur in the future
  2. Refers to an event or situation that is likely to take place or happen
  3. Describes something or someone that has the potential to become a certain thing or reach a particular state
How to use "prospective" in a sentence
  1. The new policy has prospective effects, meaning it will not impact previous cases.
  2. The prospective acquisition of the company is already causing major changes in the stock market.
  3. The young athlete showed prospective talent, indicating a bright future in basketball.

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