Look up prospective in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prospective refers to an event that is likely or expected to happen in the future. For example...

A prospective cohort study is a longitudinal cohort study that follows over time a group of similar individuals (cohorts) who differ with respect to certain...

prospective cost is a cost that may be incurred or changed if an action is taken: Whether or not the cost is paid depends on some action. Prospective...

Prospective search, or persistent search, is a method of searching which determines which of a set of queries matches content in a corpus. Other names...

In linguistics, the prospective aspect (abbreviated PROSP or PRSP) is a grammatical aspect describing an event that occurs subsequent to a given reference...

In British politics, a prospective parliamentary candidate (PPC) is a candidate selected by political parties to fight individual Westminster constituencies...

use of this form of address is the commanding officer's prerogative. A prospective commanding officer (PCO) is a U.S. Navy officer who has been selected...

Prospective memory is a form of memory that involves remembering to perform a planned action or recall a planned intention at some future point in time...

The International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews, better known as PROSPERO, is an open access online database of systematic review protocols...

Prospectivity mapping, also known as mineral prospectivity mapping or mineral potential mapping, defines a process used to make better use of mineral exploration...

The prospective short-circuit current (PSCC), available fault current, or short-circuit making current is the highest electric current which can exist...

developed by Sukhoi. It is the product of the PAK FA (Russian: ПАК ФА, prospective aeronautical complex of front-line aviation) programme, which was initiated...

Uranium production is carried out in about 13 countries around the world, in 2017 producing a cumulative total of 59,462 tonnes of uranium (tU). The international...

and risk of vascular disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 102 prospective studies". Lancet. 375 (9733): 2215–2222. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60484-9...

The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study is a Europe-wide prospective cohort study of the relationships between diet...

A prospective payment system (PPS) is a term used to refer to several payment methodologies for which means of determining insurance reimbursement is...

Prospective Dolly (foaled 1987 in Florida) is a Thoroughbred racehorse who is best known as a three-time winner of two stakes races. Out of the mare Dolly...

Time-based prospective memory is a type of prospective memory in which remembrance is triggered by a time-related cue that indicates that a given action...

A credit rating is an evaluation of the credit risk of a prospective debtor (an individual, a business, company or a government). It is the practice of...

A naval academy provides education for prospective naval officers. Military academy...

a "ground fault" or "earth fault", current flows into the earth. The prospective short-circuit current of a predictable fault can be calculated for most...

Between 2007 and 2009, 13 companies applied to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for construction and operating licenses to build 31 new nuclear...

Disease Study, also known as the Caerphilly Prospective Study (CaPS), is an epidemiological prospective cohort, set up in 1979 in a representative population...

useful for demonstrations and previews within an organization and to prospective customers. Some developers refer to this stage as a preview, preview...

of New Delhi came 4th and 5th respectively, in the competition. The prospective bride for Swayamvar Season 1 was Bollywood dancer, actress, model and...

A business proposal is a written offer from a seller to a prospective sponsor. Business proposals are often a key step in a complex sales process, where...

romanized: Perspektivnaya Pilotiruemaya Transportnaya Sistema, lit. 'Prospective Piloted Transport System'), is a project by Roscosmos to develop a new-generation...

The United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) was the largest clinical research study into diabetes ever conducted at the time. The study was...

of about 4 to 1, may be a cost-effective way to improve the study. A prospective study watches for outcomes, such as the development of a disease, during...

general tracks: PLC-Air for prospective marine naval aviators and marine naval flight officers; PLC-Ground for prospective marine infantry, armor, artillery...