exciting prospect

collocation in English

meaningsofexcitingandprospect

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exciting
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈsaɪ.tɪŋ/us
/ɪkˈsaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
making you ...
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prospect
noun
uk
/ˈprɒs.pekt/us
/ˈprɑː.spekt/
the possibility that something good might happen in ...
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(Definition ofexcitingandprospectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexciting prospect

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Although many questions will probably remain permanently unanswered, the probable expansion of this field is anexcitingprospect.
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These molecules offer anotherexcitingprospectfor future clinical trials.
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Although telomerase-directed therapies are an extremelyexcitingprospect, the complexity of telomerase biology suggests that they might not be universally applicable.
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Incorporating such a landscape approach to understanding trematode component communities is a mostexcitingprospectfor future investigations involving these systems.
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The power of these transformations raises theexcitingprospectof applying similar techniques to optimisation of multithreaded software written in conventional languages.
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He and many other heads are finding that being in proper control of their schools is anexcitingprospect.
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That is a far lessexcitingprospectthan all of the blandishments about a 10p tax.
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Who can fail to applaud such an opportunity and such anexcitingprospect?
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The alternative would be a reduction of £20 per week from the basic pension—not exactly anexcitingprospectfor those approaching retirement.
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I believe it to be a necessary step, and it is anexcitingprospectas well.
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It is anexcitingprospectand it will not be easy.
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However, just at this moment a veryexcitingprospecthas arisen which seems to have much to commend it.
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Anexcitingprospectis opened up, and conservationists and those who care about these matters will be grateful that we have got it right.
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That is a terrifying butexcitingprospectand one that we do well to consider.
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One must be able to offer enough money to hold out theexcitingprospectof raising the level of the whole system.
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The introduction of the personal equity plan is anexcitingprospect.
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It is anexcitingprospectthat promises benefits for the assisted person, the legal profession and the public as taxpayers and potential consumers.
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But when looking to growth and expansion—which is theexcitingprospectfor the future—other sectors should play the leading part.
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The agreement offers anexcitingprospectfor the future.
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That is anexcitingprospect, made possible by the announcement on the crossrail.
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