prospectus - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'prospectus' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prospectus

[ n.]

- 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or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work.

Meaning of 'prospectus' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . prospectus

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- a formal written offer to sell securities (filed with the SEC) that sets forth a plan for a (proposed) business enterprise

Example in sentence:

a prospectus should contain the facts that an investor needs to make an informed decision

Nearby Words:

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Prospectus
Prospectus is a document that presents a company’s financial data for several consecutive years, discusses its position in its industry, describes how it will use the funds raised by a securities sale, and summarizes other information that well-informed investors should have.
Preliminary & Final Prospectus
Preliminary prospectus is a document issued by an investment bank that describes the potential offering to the general public while the SEC is conducting an investigation of the offering...

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