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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



... Institute, one rushed wrathfully down the aisle and seizing by the collar the man who manipulated the instrument, cried out, "Wretch, we are not to be made dupes of by a ventriloquist!" So it is readily understandable that after being referred to the Institute, Fulton and his project disappeared ...
— American Merchant Ships and Sailors • Willis J. Abbot
... applause.' Of course I concluded that it would live two nights, and accounted for the dignified hauteur of my friend Tom's bow, as he caught my eye, by taking into consideration the above-named unprecedented success. There was also present the universal genius, Dr. Project, to whom I once introduced you. He is a great chymist, and a still greater gourmand; moreover, a musician; has a hand in the leading reviews; a share in the most prominent of the daily papers. "Little was said till the wine and desert were introduced; ...
— Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. • Pierce Egan
... project was concurred in by the German Government in a Note of February 28th, which added that "The Imperial Government considered it right that other raw materials, essential to manufacture for peaceful purposes, and also fodder, should also be ...
— My Three Years in America • Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff
... features. One might fancy the season over, and most of the houses gone out of town for ever with their masters. To the admirers of cities it is a Barmecide Feast: a pleasant field for the imagination to rove in; a monument raised to a deceased project, with not even a legible inscription to record its ...
— American Notes for General Circulation • Charles Dickens
... the great railroad project by which Edelweiss was to be connected with the Siberian line in the north, fell to his lot at a time when no one else could have saved the little government from heavy losses or even bankruptcy. The ...
— Truxton King - A Story of Graustark • George Barr McCutcheon


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