prospectus
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- 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”
- a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or universitySynonyms: course catalogcourse catalogue
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Prospectus \Pro*spec"tus\, n. [L., a prospect, sight, view: cf. F. prospectus. See Prospect.] A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work. [1913 Webster]