prospective
B1CEFR level
45/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Medicine adjective
Relating to events planned or expected to happen in the future.
The letter outlined the prospective follow-up plan agreed with the receiving team.
Business adjective
Applying a change to current and future periods only, not to prior figures.
The change in useful life was treated prospectively, so the earlier accounts were left untouched.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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