Word: prospecting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
spec
ting
Definition: The act of one who prospects; someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)
Morphemes:
Affix: pro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: similar to
Affix: -spect
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To look at, perceive, or observe.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: specio
Language: la
Decoded: specio
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I observe, watch, look at
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.