Meaning & Definition of Project in English
English⟶
Project
/prɑʤɛkt/
noun
1. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
- "He prepared for great undertakings"
synonym:
- undertaking,
- project,
- task,
- labor
2. A planned undertaking
synonym:
- project,
- projection
verb
1. Communicate vividly
- "He projected his feelings"
synonym:
- project
2. Extend out or project in space
- "His sharp nose jutted out"
- "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"
synonym:
- stick out,
- protrude,
- jut out,
- jut,
- project
3. Transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
synonym:
- project
4. Project on a screen
- "The images are projected onto the screen"
synonym:
- project
5. Cause to be heard
- "His voice projects well"
synonym:
- project
6. Draw a projection of
synonym:
- project
7. Make or work out a plan for
- Devise
- "They contrived to murder their boss"
- "Design a new sales strategy"
- "Plan an attack"
synonym:
- plan,
- project,
- contrive,
- design
8. Present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
- "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"
- "She proposed a new theory of relativity"
synonym:
- project,
- propose
9. Imagine
- Conceive of
- See in one's mind
- "I can't see him on horseback!"
- "I can see what will happen"
- "I can see a risk in this strategy"
synonym:
- visualize,
- visualise,
- envision,
- project,
- fancy,
- see,
- figure,
- picture,
- image
10. Put or send forth
- "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"
- "The setting sun threw long shadows"
- "Cast a spell"
- "Cast a warm light"
synonym:
- project,
- cast,
- contrive,
- throw
11. Throw, send, or cast forward
- "Project a missile"
synonym:
- project,
- send off
12. Regard as objective
synonym:
- project,
- externalize,
- externalise
Examples of using
Paper is patient. There may pass a long time from the planning stage till the execution of a project. Not everything agreed on paper will be respected and accomplished. There is much written down what is wrong.
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He is going to take charge of a project concerning the future of the company.