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prospected

verb
USPRAH-spekt-id/ˈpɹɑspɛktɪd/UKpruh-SPEK-tid/pɹəˈspɛktɪd/

1 meaning of prospected

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense of prospect. Use this form when talking about searching for minerals earlier.

    They prospected for gold along the creek last spring.

    Workers prospected the hills before the mine opened.

    Note

prospected is a form of prospect

prospect, verb: To search the ground for gold or other valuable minerals. Full entry

Forms
prospectprospects he/she/itprospecting -ing formprospected past tense, past participle
Spelling
prospect → prospected: add -ed

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