Opportunity and Prospect

Opportunity

Opportunity noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Prospect and opportunity are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prospect" instead a noun "Opportunity".

Prospect noun - All that can be seen from a certain point.

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Opportunity and prospect are semantically related in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Opportunity" instead a noun "Prospect".

ideal	ideal opportunity	ideal prospect
good	good opportunity	good prospect
rare	rare opportunity	rare prospect
nice	nice opportunity	nice prospect
Other adjectives: better, similar, brief, ripe, lucrative, real, great, little, excellent, easy, exciting, new, final, next, realistic.

However, the prospect of colonizing an alien world was simply too great an opportunity to pass up.

Source: Franchise / Sentou Yousei Yukikaze
Marisa Kirisame is one part motivated by the prospect of getting to loot magical artifacts from the villain's lair, one part the opportunity to upstage Reimu and one part getting to kick someone in the teeth.

Source: Nominal Hero
He even threatened suicide early on when the prospect of becoming an Ordinary High-School Student again was almost forced upon him by the person who gave him the initial opportunity to change his fate.

Source: Desperately Looking for a Purpose in Life

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