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prospecting

UK
/ˈprɒspektɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑːspektɪŋ/

Translations

prospectingnoun
prospectings
pl
prospectionTerme général pour la recherche de gisements ou l’identification de clients et d’opportunités commerciales.
The company invested heavily in prospecting to find new sources of gold.
L’entreprise a beaucoup investi dans la prospection pour trouver de nouvelles sources d’or.
Synonyms
scouting
inquiry
investigation
searching
exploration
prospectinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈprɒs.pɛk.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈprɑː.spɛk.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe activities, people, or equipment engaged in or relating to the search for mineral deposits or new opportunities.
de prospectionSe dit d’une activité, d’une équipe ou d’un travail liés à la prospection minière ou commerciale.
The prospecting crew set up camp near the river.
L’équipe de prospection a نصبé son camp près de la rivière.
Synonyms
surveying
reconnoitering
investigative
probing
sounding out
scouting
seeking
searching
exploring
exploratory
prospectingadjective
Used attributively to describe things related to prospecting, e.g., "prospecting equipment".
de prospectionS’emploie surtout avec des noms comme équipement, matériel, travaux ou campagnes.
The company purchased new prospecting equipment for the expedition.
L’entreprise a acheté un nouvel équipement de prospection pour l’expédition.
Synonyms
reconnoitering
surveying
searching
investigatory
exploratory
prospectverb

prospecting

Gerund

prospected
Past Simple
prospected
Past Participle
prospecting
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɒspekt/
US
/ˈprɑːspekt/
prospecterProspection minière.
The company decided to prospect for gold in the remote mountains.
L'entreprise a décidé de prospecter à la recherche d'or dans les montagnes reculées.
Additional translations
prospecterCommerce, développement commercial.
Synonyms
explore
consider
examine
investigate
search
anticipate

Definitions

prospectingnoun
The search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.
The company invested heavily in prospecting to find new sources of gold.
The action of seeking or identifying potential customers, clients, or business opportunities.
Successful prospecting is essential for expanding the company's client base.
prospectinggerund / present participle
Engaged in or relating to the exploration for mineral deposits or new opportunities.
The prospecting crew set up camp near the river.
prospectingadjective
Relating to or intended for the activity of prospecting (especially for minerals or customers).
The company purchased new prospecting equipment for the expedition.
prospectverb
To search for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation.
The company decided to prospect for gold in the remote mountains.
To explore an area for potential opportunities or resources.
The team will prospect the new market to identify potential clients.
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