prospectus

Definition of prospectus

Nouns

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"
Type of:
offer, offering
something offered (as a proposal or bid)
a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
Synonyms:
course catalog, course catalogue
Types:
preliminary prospectus, red herring
a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
Type of:
catalog, catalogue
a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things

Vocabulary Lists for prospectus

Anne Frank's "Diary of a Young Girl" Part 1 »(173 words)
Vocabulary study list for Anne Frank's "Diary of a...
  • immigrate
  • moodiness
  • wangle
  • faze
  • collapsible

mega »(3106 words)
  • anomaly
  • equivocal
  • lucid
  • precipitate
  • abstain

Stay Mad for Life »(202 words)
The jargon of Wall Street
  • savage
  • destitute
  • impending
  • shrill
  • bemoan

  • abstruse
  • acumen
  • affable
  • alacrity
  • altruism

Words that contain prospectus