prospection

🇺🇸 /p'rəspekʃn/ 🇬🇧 /p'rəspekʃn/
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noun
B2

The search for natural resources like minerals, oil, or gas by studying the earth and rocks.

The team's prospection efforts led to the discovery of a valuable mineral deposit.

B2

The act of finding new customers or clients for a business.

The sales team's prospection strategies helped secure new contracts for the company.

translation

n. The search for natural resources like minerals, oil, or gas by studying the earth and rocks.; The act of finding new customers or clients for a business.