pro·spec·tive 
/prəˈspɛktɪv/ adjective
always used before a noun /prəˈspɛktɪv/ adjective 1 : likely to be or become something specified in the future
▪ a seminar for prospective home buyers [=people who are likely to buy a home fairly soon] ▪ prospective parents/students/employers 2 formal : likely to happen
▪ The new law has many prospective [=expected] benefits.
▪ a seminar for prospective home buyers [=people who are likely to buy a home fairly soon] ▪ prospective parents/students/employers
▪ The new law has many prospective [=expected] benefits.
