project

B2
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.

2 Definition

(usually in the plural) An urban low-income housing building.

Example Sentences
  • Projects like Pruitt-Igoe were considered irreparably dangerous and demolished.
3 Definition

An idle scheme; an impracticable design.

Example Sentences
  • a man given to projects
4 Definition

A raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough

5 Definition

A projectile.

6 Definition

A projection.

7 Definition

The place from which a thing projects.

Verb
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

To extend beyond a surface.

Synonyms
extend jut protrude stick out
2 Definition

To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

Synonyms
cast throw
3 Definition

To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.

Synonyms
extend jut jut out
4 Definition

To make plans for; to forecast.

Synonyms
forecast foresee foretell
Example Sentences
  • The CEO is projecting the completion of the acquisition by April 2007.
5 Definition

To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.

6 Definition

To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.

7 Definition

To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.

8 Definition

To draw straight lines from a fixed point through every point of any body or figure, and let these fall upon a surface so as to form the points of a new figure.