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proj·ect  (prjkt, -kt)

n.

1. A plan or proposal; a scheme. See Synonyms at plan.

2. An undertaking requiring concerted effort: a community cleanup project; a government-funded irrigation project.

3. An extensive task undertaken by a student or group of students to apply, illustrate, or supplement classroom lessons.

4. A housing project.

v. pro·ject (pr-jkt) pro·ject·ed, pro·ject·ing, pro·jects

v.tr.

1. To thrust outward or forward: project one's jaw in defiance.

2. To throw forward; hurl: project an arrow.

3. To send out into space; cast: project a light beam.

4. To cause (an image) to appear on a surface: projected the slide onto a screen.

5. Mathematics To produce (a projection).

6. To direct (one's voice) so as to be heard clearly at a distance.

7. Psychology To externalize and attribute (an emotion or motive, for example) unconsciously to someone or something else in order to avoid anxiety.

8. To convey an impression of to an audience or to others: a posture that projects defeat.

9. To form a plan or intention for: project a new business enterprise.

10. To calculate, estimate, or predict (something in the future), based on present data or trends: projecting next year's expenses.

v.intr.

1. To extend forward or out; jut out: beams that project beyond the eaves. See Synonyms at bulge.

2. To direct one's voice so as to be heard clearly at a distance.

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[Middle English projecte, from Latin priectum, projecting structure, from neuter past participle of pricere, to throw out : pr-, forth; see pro-¹ + iacere, to throw; see y- in Indo-European roots.]

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pro·jecta·ble adj.

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project

Noun

1. a proposal or plan

2. a detailed study of a particular subject

Verb

1. to make a prediction based on known data and observations

2. to cause (an image) to appear on a surface

3. to communicate (an impression): he wants to project an image of a deep-thinking articulate gentleman

4. to jut out

5. to cause (one's voice) to be heard clearly at a distance

6. to transport in the imagination: it's hard to project oneself into his situation [Latin proicere to throw down]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	project - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" task, undertaking, labor child's play, cinch, duck soup, piece of cake, pushover, breeze, walkover, picnic, snap - any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" work - activity directed toward making or doing something; "she checked several points needing further work" adventure, dangerous undertaking, escapade, risky venture - a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) assignment - an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) baby - a project of personal concern to someone; "this project is his baby" endeavor, endeavour, enterprise - a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise" labor of love, labour of love - productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation endurance contest, marathon - any long and arduous undertaking no-brainer - anything that requires little thought proposition - a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition" large order, tall order - a formidable task or requirement; "finishing in time was a tall order but we did it" venture - any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
	2.	project - a planned undertaking projection plan, program, programme - a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" cash cow, money-spinner, moneymaker - a project that generates a continuous flow of money
Verb	1.	project - communicate vividly; "He projected his feelings" communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
	2.	project - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" jut, jut out, protrude, stick out overhang - project over push up, thrust - push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air" spear up, spear - thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air" bulge, bag - bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge cantilever - project as a cantilever
	3.	project - transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport, transfer - send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
	4.	project - project on a screen; "The images are projected onto the screen" show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please" silhouette - project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette
	5.	project - cause to be heard; "His voice projects well" cause to be perceived - have perceptible qualities
	6.	project - draw a projection of draw - represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"
	7.	project - make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack" contrive, design, plan create by mental act, create mentally - create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands plot - devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel" concert - contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement map out, map - plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"
	8.	project - present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity" propose plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family" offer - put forward for consideration; "He offered his opinion" introduce - put before (a body); "introduce legislation"
	9.	project - 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" envision, fancy, picture, visualize, image, visualise, figure, see realize, see, understand, realise - perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" visualise, visualize - form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract; "Mathematicians often visualize" conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine - form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
	10.	project - 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" cast, contrive, throw send, direct - cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation" shoot - send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly; "shoot a glance"
	11.	project - throw, send, or cast forward; "project a missile" send off propel, impel - cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"
	12.	project - regard as objective externalise, externalize psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life ascribe, attribute, impute, assign - attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

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project

noun 1. scheme, plan, job, idea, design, programme, campaign, operation, activity, proposal, venture, enterprise, undertaking, occupation, proposition, plan of action

noun 2. assignment, task, homework, piece of research

verb 3. forecast, expect, estimate, predict, reckon, calculate, gauge, extrapolate, predetermine

verb 4. plan, propose, design, scheme, purpose, frame, draft, outline, devise, contemplate, contrive, map out

verb 5. launch, shoot, throw, cast, transmit, discharge, hurl, fling, propel

verb 6. stick out, extend, stand out, bulge, beetle, protrude, overhang, jut

Translations

project n [ˈprɔdʒɛkt]

vb [prəˈdʒɛkt]

n → proyecto;

(SCOL, UNIV) (= research); trabajo, proyecto

vt → proyectar

vi (= stick out) → salir, sobresalir

project n [ˈprɔdʒɛkt]

vb [prəˈdʒɛkt]

n (= plan) → projet m, plan m (= venture); opération f, entreprise f;

(Scol) (= research); étude f, dossier m

vt → projeter

vi (= stick out) → faire saillie, s'avancer

project n [ˈprɔdʒɛkt]

vt, vi [prəˈdʒɛkt]

n (= plan, scheme) → Projekt nt;

(Scol) → Referat nt

vt (= plan) → planen (= estimate); schätzen, voraussagen [+ light, film, picture]; projizieren

vi (= stick out) → hervorragen

project n [ˈprɔdʒɛkt] (= plan) → piano (= venture); progetto;

(SCOL) → studio, ricerca

vb [prəˈdʒɛkt]

vt → proiettare

vi (= stick out) → sporgere

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project

n project [ˈprodʒekt]

1 a plan or scheme a building project.projekمَشْروع، خُطَّهпроектprojektprojekt; -projektder Planπρόγραμμα, (τεχνικό) έργοproyectoprojektطرحprojektiprojetפְּרוֹיֶקט, מֵיזָםप्रायोजना, परियोजनाterv(ezet), projektproyekáætlunprogetto企画기획planas, projektasprojekts; plānsprojekprojectprosjekt, plan, utkastplanprojectoproiectпроектprojektnačrtprojekatprojektแผนงานtasarı, proje計劃，方案проект; планمنصوبہdự án计划，方案

2 a piece of study or research I am doing a project on Italian art.projekمَشْروع، دِراسَهпроектstudie, výzkumný úkolprojekt; opgavedas Projektμελέτηestudio, trabajouurimusپروژهtutkielmaétude (sur)עֲבוֹדָהप्रक्षेप(nagy)beruházáspenelitianverkefniricerca研究課題연구mokslinis darbaspētniecisks darbs; studijasprojekonderzoeksprojectprosjektprogram/problem badawczy, pracaprojectostudiu (asupra)работаštúdia, výskumná úlohaprojektprojekat[]arbeteโครงการวิจัยaraştırma, proje科研項目(或工程)роботаمطالعہ يا تحقيق کا کامđồ án科研项目（或工程）

[prəˈdʒekt] v

1 to throw outwards, forwards or upwards The missile was projected into space.opstuur, uitstuurيَقْذِف، يُطْلِقхвърлям(vy)střelitskyde udschleudernεκτοξεύωproyectar, lanzarlennutamaپرتاب کردنlaukaista, heijastaaprojeterלְהַשלִיך, לְשַגֵרफेंकनाdob; kilőmeluncurkankasta, skjótaproiettare, lanciare投げ出す발사[]하다(iš)mesti, paleistiizsviest; izgrūst; palaistmelancarkanprojecterenskyte ut; vise på lerret, projiserewyrzucićprojectara lansaвыбрасывать;выпускать(vy)streliťizstrelitiizbacitislunga (skjuta) i vägเหวี่ยงออกfırlatmak發射випускатиپھينکناphóng发射

2 to stick out A sharp rock projected from the sea.uitsteekيَبْرُز، يَنْتُؤстърчаvyčnívatrage fremhervorragenπροεξέχω, προβάλλωsobresalirvälja ulatumaبیرون زدنtörröttääfaire saillieלִבלוֹטव्यक्त करनाkinyúl(ik), kiállmencuatskaga framsporgere, venire fuori突き出る돌출하다kyšotiizvirzīties; iestieptiesmenonjoluitstekenstikke framwystawaćsobressaira ieşi (în afară)выдаватьсяvyčnievať, vystupovaťštrletiviritiskjuta (sticka) utยื่นออกมาçıkmak, çıkıntı yapmak凸出，伸出виступати, випинатисяظاہر ہوناnhô lên凸出，伸出

3 to plan or propose. projekيَضَعُ خِطَّةً أو تَصْميماпланирамnavrhnout, plánovatplanlægge; foreslåplanenσχεδιάζωproyectar, planearkavandamaبرنامه ریزی کردنsuunnitellaprojeter (de)לְתַכנֵןपरियोजना बनानाtervezmerencanakanskipuleggja; leggja tilprogettare計画する기획하다, 제안하다planuoti, numatytiplānot; paredzētmerancangramen, voorstellenplanlegge, foreslåplanować, proponowaćprojectara plănuiпланироватьnavrhnúť, plánovaťnačrtovatiisplaniratiplanera, lägga fram förslag tillเสนอแผนงานplânlamak, tasarlamak規劃проектувати; плануватиتجويز کرناdự kiến规划

4 to make a picture or a film appear on a screen. projekteerيَعْرِضُ الصّورةَ على الشّاشَةِ السينمائِيَّهпрожектирамpromítatprojicere; fremviseprojizierenπροβάλλω σε οθόνηproyectarprojekteerimaنشان دادن؛ روی پرده انداختنלְהַקרִיןचित्र बनानाvetítmenayangkan ke layarproiettarerodyti (ekrane)projicētmenayangkanprojiserewyświetlaćпроецироватьpremietaťprojiciratiprojektovatiprojiceraฉายyansıtıp göstermekпроектуватиتصوير يا فلم کو اسکرين پر دکھاناtrình chiếu

n proˈjectile [-tail, (American ) -tl]

something that is thrown, usually as a weapon. projektielقَذيفَهметално оръжиеstřelaprojektildas Geschoßβλήμαproyectilviskekeha, mürskموشکammusprojectileלְהַשלִיךअस्त्रlövedékproyektilskeyti, skotproiettile発射体발사[]되는 것, 발사물sviedinys, šovinys, raketalādiņš; šāviņš; raķetepelancarprojectielprosjektilpociskprojéctilproiectilснарядstrelaizstrelekprojektilprojektilจรวดmermi, patlayıcı maddeler射彈реактивний снаряд; куляميزائلvật có thể bắn ra射弹

n proˈjection [-ʃən]

projeksieقَذْفхвърлянеprojekcefremvisningder Wurfπροβολή, ρίψηproyecciónprojitseerimineپرتابheijastaminen, suunnitelmaprojectionהַשלָכָהप्रक्षेपkilövésproyeksie-ð sem skagar fram; kast, skotproiezione発射발사, 사출metimas, išsikišimasprojektēšana; projicēšana; izvirzījumsunjuranuitstekend deel, raming, projectieutskyting; tapp, projisering, framvisning på lerretrzut, występprojecçãoproiecţieпроектирование;бросание; выступprojekcianačrt; projekcijaprojekcijaprojektering, projiceringการวางแผนgösterim設計，規劃проектуванняخاکہ، تجويزsự phóng ra设计，规划

n proˈjector

a machine for projecting films, slides or transparencies onto a screen a slide projector; an overhead projector (for transparencies).projektorجِهاز لِعَرْض الأفْلام السّينمائِيَّهпроекционен апаратprojektorfilmfremviser; lysbilledapparat; overhead-projektorder Projektorμηχανή προβολήςproyectorprojektorپروژکتورkuvanheitinprojecteurמַקרֵןप्रक्षेपक(dia-, írás-) vetítőproyektorsÿningarvélproiettore映写機영사기projektoriusprojektorsprojektorprojectorframviser; overheadprojektorprojectorproiectorпроекторpremietačka, premietací prístrojprojektorprojektorprojektorเครื่องฉายภาพสไลด์sinema/projeksiyon makinesi幻燈機(或電影放映機)проекційний ліхтар; прожекторايک مشين جس کي اسکرين پر فلم کو دکھايا جائےmáy chiếu幻灯机（或电影放映机）