project
Meaning of project
noun
- an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim.
a research project
a project to build a new power station
- a government-subsidized housing development with relatively low rents.
her family still lives in the projects
- estimate or forecast (something) on the basis of present trends or data.
spending was projected at £72,900 million
- extend outwards beyond something else; protrude.
I noticed a slip of paper projecting from the book
- throw or cause to move forward or outward.
seeds are projected from the tree
- present or promote (a particular view or image).
he strives to project an image of youth
- draw straight lines through (a given figure) to produce a corresponding figure on a surface or a line.
- make a projection of (the earth, sky, etc.) on a plane surface.
late Middle English (in the sense ‘preliminary design, tabulated statement’): from Latin projectum ‘something prominent’, neuter past participle of proicere ‘throw forth’, from pro- ‘forth’ + jacere ‘to throw’. Early senses of the verb were ‘plan’ and ‘cause to move forward’.
Information about project
- The plural form of project is: projects.
- Languages in which project is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of project
project
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- project is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
project synonyms
Meaning undertaking:
Meaning projection:
Meaning stick out:
Meaning plan:
Meaning propose:
Meaning visualize:
visualize, envision, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
Meaning cast:
Meaning externalize:
Meaning predict or estimate (a future event or trend):
Meaning say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something:
Meaning roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of:
Meaning determine (the amount or number of something) mathematically:
Meaning estimate or determine the amount, level, or volume of:
Meaning establish by calculation:
Meaning regard (something) as likely to happen:
Meaning extend the application of (a method or conclusion) to an unknown situation by assuming that existing trends will continue or similar methods will be applicable:
Meaning cause to cover a wider area; make larger:
Meaning hang or extend outwards over:
Meaning become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way:
Meaning support by a cantilever or cantilevers:
Meaning throw or hurl forcefully:
Meaning throw or impel (someone or something) with great force:
Meaning throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually:
Meaning throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc:
Meaning hurl (something) forcefully:
Meaning tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation:
Meaning drive or push something forwards:
Meaning kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow:
Meaning throw (something) carelessly or casually:
Meaning suspend or arrange (something), especially with a strap or straps, so that it hangs loosely in a particular position:
Meaning close with a stopper:
Meaning lift or haul (something heavy) with great effort:
Meaning make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable:
Meaning share or exchange information, news, or ideas:
Meaning in a particular place:
Meaning support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of:
Translation of project
- Spanish: planear, sobresalir, proyectarse, proyectar, proyecto
- French: organiser, planifier, projeter, projet
- Italian: pianificare, organizzare, programmare, progettare, sporgere, protrudere, proiettare, progetto
- German: planen
- Portuguese: planejar
Words that rhyme with project
Ject, Intraject, Spartaject, Ultraject, traject, abject, cosubject, countersubject, nonsubject, object, overobject, preobject, presubject, reobject, resubject, subject, superobject, unabject, unsubject, adject, deject, eject, prereject, reeject, reject, Becomject, conject, inject, microinject, reinject, Asproject, Dramoject, Estroject, Flexoject, counterproject, introject, megaproject, reproject, retroject, subproject, Caverject, interject, disject
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