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Prospective vs. Perspective
Prospective
/prəˈspektɪv/Examples:
She studied the report to identify prospective risks.The seminar attracted many prospective students.Prospective buyers toured the open house eagerly.
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Perspective
/pəˈspektɪv/Examples:
I want to hear your perspective on this matter.From my perspective, things aren't looking too good.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- Prospective is related to future possibilities, while perspective refers to a point of view or angle on a situation.
- Remember pro in prospective, like professional opportunities, which relate to future career prospects.
- Consider per in perspective, similar to personal view, which involves seeing things in a particular way.
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