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Pro*spec"tive (?), a. [L. prospectivus: cf. F. prospectif. See Prospect, n.] 1. Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective. [Obs.]
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Time's long and dark prospective glass. Milton.
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2. Looking forward in time; acting with foresight; -- opposed to retrospective.
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The French king of Sweden are circumspect, industrious, and prospective, too, in this affair. Sir J. Child.
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3. Being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected; as, a prospective benefit.
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Points on which the promises, at the time of ordination, had no prospective bearing. W. Jay.
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Pro*spec"tive (?), n. 1. The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect. Sir H. Wotton.
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2. A perspective glass. [Obs.] Chaucer. Beau. & Fl.
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