prospectus

IPA: prʌspˈɛktʌs

A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a university), a publication, or a business and what it has to offer.
A document which describes a proposed endeavor (venture, undertaking), such as a literary work (which one proposes to write).
A booklet or other document giving details of a share offer for the benefit of investors.

Examples of "prospectus" in Sentences

A prospectus is a legally binding contract between the fund itself and the fundholder.
Another issue highlighted by the prospectus was the bank's heavy reliance on short-term funding.
Average time from receipt to acceptance of a prospectus is about 21 days while the S.E.C. averages 76.
A prospectus is kind of like a mongo personal statement/teaching philosophy/research statement/where do I see myself in ten years sort of thing, all in 10 pages or less.
Since I had a rather lengthy pre-tenure sabbatical, one of the things I have to discuss in my prospectus is how I spent this sabbatical time and how it helped my research.
Buried toward the end of the prospectus is a warning by Bankia that U.K. insurer Aviva PLC is taking it to a Madrid arbitrage court over a €944 million claim by the insurer following a dispute over a joint venture to sell insurance through bank branches.