prospect

nouns

the possibility of future success
"his prospects as a writer are excellent"
chance, prospect
belief about (or mental picture of) the future
expectation, outlook, prospect
someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
candidate, prospect
the visual percept of a region
"the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
aspect, panorama, prospect, scene, view, vista
a prediction of the course of a disease
medical prognosis, prognosis, prospect

verbs

search for something desirable
"prospect a job"
prospect
is a type of (narrower)
search or seek
"We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
look, search
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
prospect
is derived from
prospector
is a type of (narrower)
inquire into
"the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
explore, research, search