prospect

  1. Noun.  The potential things that may come to pass, often favorable.
  2. Noun.  A hope; a hopeful.
  3. Noun.  (sports) Any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to play a game for said team.
  4. Noun.  (music) The facade of an organ.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive) To search, as for gold.

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