how to pronounce prospective

/pɹəsˈpɛktɪv/

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prospective is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of prospective in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… like a prospective voter what do we …”

meaning of prospective

Prospective means looking forward to something in the future.

prospective frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word prospective occurs in english on average 4.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics prospective can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that prospective can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;