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Project   /prˈɑdʒɛkt/  /prədʒˈɛkt/   Listen
Project

noun
1.
Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.  Synonyms: labor, task, undertaking.
2.
A planned undertaking.  Synonym: projection.
verb
(past & past part. projected; pres. part. projecting)
1.
Communicate vividly.
2.
Extend out or project in space.  Synonyms: jut, jut out, protrude, stick out.  "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
3.
Transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another.
4.
Project on a screen.
5.
Cause to be heard.
6.
Draw a projection of.
7.
Make or work out a plan for; devise.  Synonyms: contrive, design, plan.  "Design a new sales strategy" , "Plan an attack"
8.
Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc..  Synonym: propose.  "She proposed a new theory of relativity"
9.
Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind.  Synonyms: envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, see, visualise, visualize.  "I can see what will happen" , "I can see a risk in this strategy"
10.
Put or send forth.  Synonyms: cast, contrive, throw.  "The setting sun threw long shadows" , "Cast a spell" , "Cast a warm light"
11.
Throw, send, or cast forward.  Synonym: send off.
12.
Regard as objective.  Synonyms: externalise, externalize.



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"Project" Quotes from Famous Books



... my project, old chap, Around our two waists I will wrap This beautiful belt Of bottle-green felt And fasten it firm with ...
— The Jingle Book • Carolyn Wells
... to the people. After much discussion in council, the adhesion of the Canienga nation was secured. Dekanawidah then dispatched two of his brothers as ambassadors to the nearest tribe, the Oneidas, to lay the project before them. The Oneida nation is deemed to be a comparatively recent offshoot from the Caniengas. The difference of language is slight, showing that their separation was much later than that of the Onondagas. In the figurative ...
— The Iroquois Book of Rites • Horatio Hale
... river, the stream which runs past the landing-place at Matang having its outlet at Santubong. It was once intended by the Sarawak Government to make a road from Kuching to the mountain, but on being surveyed the intermediate country was found to contain a deep swamp four miles across, so the project was abandoned. ...
— On the Equator • Harry de Windt
... certainly, at the time when I did form the design of making the punishment that his former ill conduct deserved subservient to the exigencies of the state by a large fine, I did not believe him guilty of that premeditated project for driving the English out of India with which I afterwards charged him." Thus, then, he declares upon oath that the Rajah's contumacy was the ground of his suspecting him of rebellion, and yet, when he comes to make his defence ...
— The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. XI. (of 12) • Edmund Burke
... engineer's statements, we felt safe to go ahead with the organization of the Company and have already set the wheels moving toward actual work. It is because you so unhesitatingly and so strongly commend the project as warranting our investment that we cannot understand your refusal to share the profits ...
— The Winning of Barbara Worth • Harold B Wright


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