Question 1 · Quick check
prospectus
CEFRC1
/pɹəsˈpɛktəs/
noun
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A document describing a planned project, investment, or course.
- 02
noun
Extra detailA booklet or other document giving details of a share offer for the benefit of investors.
Examples
Do what's directed in the prospectus.
Please hurry and finish the prospectus.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 4
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 2
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsA document which describes a proposed endeavor (venture, undertaking), such as a literary work (which one proposes to write).
A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a university), a publication, or a business and what it has to offer.
More examples
In contextJust in case, Oatly’s prospectus gives it the option of listing in Hong Kong if the foreign ownership becomes a problem in the United States.
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.
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Origin
noun
From French prospectus (“a prospectus”), borrowed from Latin prospectus. Doublet of prospect and prospekt.