prospectivity
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The quality of being or having a likely location in which to prospect for minerals.
Countable; Uncountable
noun
A projective relationship between a line and itself by projecting onto an intersecting line from a point on another line that intersects at the same point, and then back on to the first line from a different point on the first intersecting line.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Four properties that stand out as descriptive of behavior at its own level are agency, prospectivity, the search for order in the world, and flexibility."
- "As we shall see, the account of the alethic modalities adopted by Diodorus takes into account the temporal prospectivity of possibility and, thus, avoids Aristotle's criticism of the Megarian equation of possibility and actuality."
- "Even though we cannot guarantee 100% prospectivity, as even Lon Fuller would accept, we do make the claim that the Law is in general prospective."
- "A further ramification of the regional observations concems diamond prospectivity."
- "Despite being comprised largely of a multiply deformed amphibolite and granulite facies metagranitoid terrain, the region includes supracrustal belts of three different ages, all hosting gossans that signal base- and precious metal prospectivity."
- "Countries with limited prospectivity have limited options, and generally limited negotiation power."