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promising
adjective
likely to turn out well in the future
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ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ
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adjective
likely to turn out well in the future
“had a bright future in publishing”
adjective
showing possibility of achievement or excellence
“a promising young man”
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had a bright future in publishing
the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career
a hopeful new singer on Broadway
a promising young man
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