Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To dissect (a subject) beforehand; prepare (a cadaver) for anatomical demonstration by a professor.
- To fill the office or perform the duties of a prosector: as, to
prosect for anatomical lectures.
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Examples
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Although another potential bidder, Brazil's Vale, counted itself out of the bidding earlier in the week and Rio Tinto is also cool on getting involved, BHP is still expected to have to increase its offer to secure Potash, raising the prosect that it might have to raise cash from shareholders.
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The draft states only "nothing in this resolution compels States to resort to the use of force or the threat of force" but does not rule out the prosect of outside intervention or even sanctions, .
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Richard Spencer 2012
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As for the departing David Carpenter, he appeared to be a mid-level pitching prosect.
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As for the departing David Carpenter, he appeared to be a mid-level pitching prosect.
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This issue (and the prosect of an Obama presidency) would be moot if the FEC required the same I-9 form that all of my employees are required to fill out.
Latest Articles 2010
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This issue (and the prosect of an Obama presidency) would be moot if the FEC required the same I-9 form that all of my employees are required to fill out.
Latest Articles 2010
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Southern Gold has identified new high grade gold at the Gossan prosect within the Preak Khlong tenement at the Kratie South Project in Cambodia and has now completed exploration activities for the 2009‐2010 field season.
KI Media 2010
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This issue (and the prosect of an Obama presidency) would be moot if the FEC required the same I-9 form that all of my employees are required to fill out.
Latest Articles 2010
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Australian Property Monitors senior economist Liam O'Hara said while the increase was moderate, landlords and agents needed to exercise restraint, given the prosect of further economic downturn this year.
The Canberra Times 2009
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in my boots at the prosect at an FBI and/or state police trooper tromping down my driveway to see if I was a threat to the progeny of the pissant name of Jeff “pissant” Goldstein of the pathetic, neutered, sissified, state of Colorado.
Psycho Lefty threatens Conservative Blogger's Toddler Suzanne 2006
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