What is another word for futures?

Pronunciation: [fjˈuːt͡ʃəz] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "futures" that can be used interchangeably in different contexts. Some of these words include prospects, possibilities, expectations, likelihoods, opportunities, potentialities, chances, potentials, and probabilities. Each of these words expresses a similar concept of something that is expected or predicted to happen in the future. In finance and investments, "futures" is often used to refer to a type of financial contract that involves the purchase or sale of an asset at a specific future date and price. However, in everyday language, it can also refer to future events or possibilities in general. With so many synonyms available, it is always possible to choose the most appropriate one to convey the desired meaning.

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Usage examples for Futures

Hour after hour he sat there, himself fighting with himself; or rather his consciousness of what was right fighting with his great desire to do something to help that luckless child, lying there a few streets farther off, friendless, poverty-stricken, fever-stricken, with the most hopeless of futures before her.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
Simply, Providence had drawn an impenetrable curtain over his memory, separating the past from the present; the same curtain that divides our presents from our futures.
"Garrison's Finish A Romance of the Race-Course"
W. B. M. Ferguson
Amelia drew attention to the probable differences in the futures of the two brides-to-be, and wondered which would be the happier, then Annie Lee began to tease her about some imaginary suitor whom she declared was languishing for Amelia.
"Jane Lends A Hand"
Shirley Watkins

Famous quotes with Futures

  • Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good one, then their futures are ensured.
    Lynn Abbey
  • Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
    Richard Bach
  • Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
    John Berger
  • There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.
    John Desmond Bernal
  • In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
    Edward de Bono

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