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Noun: prospectus  pru'spek-tus
  1. 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"
     
  2. A catalogue listing the courses offered by a college or university
    - course catalog [US], course catalogue

Derived forms: prospectuses

Type of: catalog [US], catalogue, offer, offering

Encyclopedia: Prospectus