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A catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
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prospectus
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A prospectus , in finance , is a disclosure document that describes a financial security for potential buyers. It commonly provides investors with material information about mutual funds , stocks , bonds and other investments , such as a description of ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prospectus \Pro*spec"tus\, n. [L., a prospect, sight, view: cf. F. prospectus. See Prospect .] A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1765, from French prospectus (1723) and directly from Latin prospectus "view" (see prospect (n.)).
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A prospectus must be issued by one or more promoters. ▪ A detailed prospectus is one of the signs of a good school. ▪ And it remains finally to ask what place there was for trade unionism in the Labour Party's revised prospectus ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 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. 2 A document which describes a proposed endeavor (venture, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise; "a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision" a catalog listing the courses offered ...
Usage examples of prospectus.
He opens out the prospectus and lays it on his desk, inviting Mr Sancious to look.
His services were on this occasion engaged by the London Philosophical Society, at Crane Court, Fleet Street, and their prospectus announced that on Monday, 18th November, Mr.
As I had never taken a film picture, I made a careful study of the prospectus and instructions before going to work.
He is printing the prospectus, but a proof has not yet been struck off.
The prospectus, already quoted, bears the imprint: Printed by Richard Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street.
But the prospectus is in my safe in Los Angeles and you can see it after I go back home there.
You might as well wait till you can read the prospectus and get the whole thing at once.
When he heard I was running for the Senate he came to me with the specific plans, the prospectus, and asked me to try to get it through if I won.
I took your prospectus, the one you and Klocky did together, from my purse and showed it to him.
I told him-something about you and gave you full creditexcept that I told him Klockerman had checked your prospectus and figuresfor working out the less expensive way of doing the job.
Neither view was explicitly rejected, but a third possibility was in their minds, one which would not and could not have been there, had any one of the three had the settling of the prospectus and conducted the business with Maturin.
That prospectus was passed by Mr Matheson some time after you imagined him dead and buried.
Larssen took the prospectus and the two specimen signatures, and locked them away in his desk.
You want me to use that signature to my Hudson Bay prospectus to induce him to return.
April 30th, while Clifford Matheson slept on board the yacht, the presses of Fleet Street thundered off millions of newspapers which bore on their financial page the impressive prospectus of Hudson Bay Transport, Ltd.