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Prospective literally means "looking forward". It can also refer to an event that is likely or expected to happen in the future. For example, a prospective student is someone who is considering attending a school — typically a high school student who is seriously considering applying to a university, or who has already applied and been accepted, but not yet enrolled.
It can also refer to:
Prospective aspect, a grammatical aspectProspective cohort study, a type of medical studyProspective Dolly, a Thoroughbred racehorseProspective memory, remembering to perform an intended actionProspective parliamentary candidate, a term used in British politicsProspective Piloted Transport System, a project to develop a new-generation manned spacecraftProspective search, a method of searching on the InternetProspective short circuit current, the highest electric current which can exist in a particular electrical system under short circuit conditionsProspective payment system, a payment model used in health care to control costs