Prospect may refer to:

General

* Prospect (marketing), a marketing term describing a potential customer *

Prospect (sports) In sports, a prospect is any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to surpass a threshold where they achieve rookie status (as defined by their respective league), or is not established with the team yet. Prospects c ...

, any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to play a game for the team *

Prospect (mining) Prospecting is the first stage of the geological analysis (followed by exploration) of a territory. It is the search for minerals, fossils, precious metals, or mineral specimens. It is also known as fossicking. Traditionally prospecting reli ...

, a particular geological area on which searching for minerals or fossils is commonly carried out

Arts, entertainment, and media

Periodicals

* ''Prospect'' (architecture magazine), a Scottish architecture magazine * ''Prospect'' (magazine), a monthly British essay and comment magazine * ''

The American Prospect ''The American Prospect'' is a daily online and bimonthly print American political and public policy magazine dedicated to American modern liberalism and progressivism. Based in Washington, D.C., ''The American Prospect'' says it "is devoted to ...

'', an American quarterly policy magazine

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Prospect'' (film), 2018 American science fiction film starring Sophie Thatcher, Jay Duplass, and Pedro Pascal *

Prospect (rapper) Terror Squad was an American hip hop collective that was first established in 1998. Based in the Bronx borough of New York City, the members of Terror Squad collectively debuted on a song in member Fat Joe's albums ''Jealous One's Envy'' and '' ...

, a New York City rapper who collaborates with Full a Clips Crew and former member of Terror Squad *

Prospect (Slovenian band) Prospect is a Slovenian progressive metal band from Ljubljana founded in 1991. Their influences include Queensrÿche, Fates Warning, Dream Theater and Iron Maiden. To be directed at the international market, the band writes all their lyrics in En ...

, a progressive metal band from Ljubljana, Slovenia *

Prospects (TV series) ''Prospects'' is a British television comedy-drama series written by Alan Janes and originally released on Channel 4 in 1986. Created by Euston Films, who had a pedigree of producing successful, gritty dramas such as '' The Sweeney'' and ''Mind ...

, British series *"Prospects", a song by Madness from the 1984 album ''Keep Moving''

Organizations and enterprises

* Prospect (trade union), a United Kingdom trade union of professionals *

Prospect Pictures Prospect is an independent TV production company part of production and distribution group DCD Media. Prospect has offices in London. The company produce a wide array of programming for the UK and international markets. Productions range from fac ...

, a television production company in London, England *

The Prospect Studios The Prospect Studios (also known as ABC Television Center est is a lot containing several television studios located at 4151 Prospect Avenue in the Los Feliz, Los Angeles, Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, at the corner of Prospect and ...

, a television studio in Los Angeles, United States *

Prospects (charity) Prospects is a Christian charity in the United Kingdom whose aim is to support learning disabled adults, and to enable them to reach their full potential. It was founded in the mid-1970s by David Potter, a Christian minister, who was drawn to the ...

, a UK Christian charity * King's Academy Prospect, a secondary school in West Reading, Berkshire, England

Sports

Edmonton Prospects The Edmonton Prospects are a dormant collegiate summer baseball team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They play in the Western Canadian Baseball League. The team was founded in 2005 as the Edmonton Big River Prospects but moved to the Edmonton ...

, baseball team in the Western Canadian Baseball League

Places

Australia

Prospect, New South Wales Prospect is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Prospect is located 32 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western S ...

, suburb of the City of Blacktown, near Sydney **

Division of Prospect The Division of Prospect was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales from 1969 to 2010. It was located in the western suburbs of Sydney, and included the suburbs of Fairfield, Smithfield, Kemps Creek, St Clair, Hor ...

, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales, surrounding the suburb *

Prospect, Queensland Prospect is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the , Prospect had a population of 297 people. Geography Prospect Creek is a neighbourhood (). Mount Bulgi () rises to above sea level. History Torsdale Farm P ...

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...

Prospect, Tasmania Prospect is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Launceston in the Launceston LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Launceston. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1722 for the state ...

, suburb of Launceston, Tasmania *

City of Prospect The City of Prospect is an inner urban local government area (LGA) in Adelaide, South Australia. The council seat is the unusually-large suburb of Prospect, which makes up almost two thirds of the tiny council area, which is less than . Establis ...

, a local government area in South Australia ** Prospect, South Australia, seat of City of Prospect council, Adelaide

Canada

* Prospect, Nova Scotia **

Lower Prospect, Nova Scotia Lower Prospect is a rural residential community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia on the Chebucto Peninsula The Chebucto Peninsula is a peninsula located in central Nova Scotia, Canada, entirely wit ...

Prospect Bay, Nova Scotia Prospect Bay is a rural community on the Chebucto Peninsula in the Halifax Regional Municipality on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean on the Prospect Bay Road off ( Route 333), 22.9 kilometers from Halifax, Canada. There is no town centre. Major la ...

United Kingdom

* Prospect, Cumbria, a settlement in Oughterside and Allerby * Prospect, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland * Prospect, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

United States

Prospect (Topping, Virginia) Prospect is a historic plantation house located near Topping, Middlesex County, Virginia. The house was constructed between 1820 and 1850, and is a -story, five-bay, frame dwelling with a gable roof in the Federal style. Two 38-foot chimneys abu ...

, listed on the NRHP in Virginia * Prospect, Connecticut *

Prospect, Georgia Prospect is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United St ...

Prospect, Indiana Prospect is a Census designated place in French Lick Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 ...

* Prospect, Kentucky *

Prospect, Maine Prospect is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 698 at the 2020 census. The most prominent landmark in Prospect is Fort Knox, a large 19th-century fort. It is now a major tourist attraction, as is the Penobscot Nar ...

Prospect, New York Prospect is a Administrative divisions of New York (state)#Hamlet, hamlet in the Administrative divisions of New York (state)#Town, town of Trenton, New York, Trenton, in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 291 at the 2010 U ...

* Prospect, North Carolina *

Prospect, Ohio Prospect is a village in Marion County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,112 at the 2010 census. The village is served by Elgin Local School District. Prospect has a public library, a branch of Marion Public Library. Geography Prospect ...

Prospect, Oregon Prospect is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies along Oregon Route 62 on the Rogue River, in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest. As of the 2010 census i ...

Prospect, Pennsylvania Prospect is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough had a population of 1,169. Geography Prospect is located in western Butler County at (40.904113, -80.046430). U.S. Route 422, a limited-acce ...

Prospect, Bradley County, Tennessee Prospect is an unincorporated community located in Bradley County, Tennessee, and is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. It is located along about two miles west of the business district of Cleveland. It is bisected, but not directly accessi ...

Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee Prospect is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee. The zip code is 38477. The southern agricultural pioneer and publisher Cully Cobb was born in Prospect in 1884. Jimmy G. Shoalmire and Roy Vernon Scott Roy is a masculine g ...

Prospect, Virginia Prospect is an unincorporated community in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. This town was a stop on the Southside Railroad in the mid-nineteenth Century. This became the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad in 1870 and then a ...

* Prospect House (Princeton, New Jersey), the former president's house and current faculty house, known also as ''Prospect'' (and listed as that on U.S. National Register) *

Mount Prospect, Illinois Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about northwest of downtown Chicago, and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total popu ...

Elsewhere

Prospect, Corlough Prospect (Modern English name meaning ‘An extensive view of landscape’ because of the fine view it gives over Brackley Lough from Prospect Point at the southern tip of the townland. The old Irish place name was "Renmore or Rinn Mór" meaning ...

, a townland in County Cavan, Republic of Ireland * Prospect, a place in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines