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prospect vs glimpse

glimpse vs prospect

prospect and glimpse both are nouns.

prospect and glimpse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prospect Yes No Yes No
glimpse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glimpse is a hyponym of prospect; that is, glimpse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prospect:
  • prospect: the visual percept of a region
  • glimpse: a brief or incomplete view
Other hyponyms of prospect include background, ground, coast, exposure, foreground, middle distance, side view, tableau.
prospect (noun) glimpse (noun)
a prediction of the course of a disease a quick look
the visual percept of a region a brief or incomplete view
belief about (or mental picture of) the future a vague indication
someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
the possibility of future success
prospect (verb) glimpse (verb)
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals catch a glimpse of or see briefly
search for something desirable
Difference between prospect and glimpse

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