proj·ect (pr j  kt , - 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. [Middle English projecte, from Latin pr  iectum, 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.]pro·ject a·ble adj. |
project
n [ˈprɒdʒɛkt]
1. a proposal, scheme, or design
2.
a. a task requiring considerable or concerted effort, such as one by students
b. the subject of such a task
3. (Social Welfare) US short for housing project
vb [prəˈdʒɛkt]
1. (tr) to propose or plan
2. (tr) to predict; estimate; extrapolate we can project future needs on the basis of the current birth rate
3. (tr) to throw or cast forwards
4. to jut or cause to jut out
5. (tr) to send forth or transport in the imagination to project oneself into the future
6. (tr) to cause (an image) to appear on a surface
7. (Performing Arts / Theatre) to cause (one's voice) to be heard clearly at a distance
8. (Psychology) Psychol
a. (intr) (esp of a child) to believe that others share one's subjective mental life
b. to impute to others (one's hidden desires and impulses), esp as a means of defending oneself Compare introject
9. (Mathematics) (tr) Geometry to draw a projection of
10. (intr) to communicate effectively, esp to a large gathering
[from Latin prōicere to throw down, from pro-1 + iacere to throw]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  project - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"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 | |
| 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" overhang - project over push up, thrust - push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air" 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" 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 | |
| 8. | project - present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity" 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"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" 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" | |
| 12. | project - regard as objective psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life |
project
noun
1. scheme, plan, job, idea, design, programme, campaign, operation, activity, proposal, venture, enterprise, undertaking, occupation, proposition, plan of action a local development project
2. assignment, task, homework, piece of research Students complete their projects at their own pace.
verb
1. forecast, expect, estimate, predict, reckon, calculate, gauge, extrapolate, predetermine Africa's population is projected to double by 2025.
2. plan, propose, design, scheme, purpose, frame, draft, outline, devise, contemplate, contrive, map out His projected visit to Washington had to be postponed.
3. displace, move, shift, attribute, assign, transpose, impute, externalize He projects his own thoughts and ideas onto her.
Translations
project
A. [ˈprɒdʒekt] N
1. (= scheme, plan) → proyecto m
2. (Scol, Univ) → trabajo m
3. (also housing project) (US) → urbanización f or barrio m de viviendas protegidas
see also housing B
see also housing B
B. [prəˈdʒekt] VT
1. (= estimate) [+ costs, expenditure] → hacer una proyección de
2. (= forecast) → prever
the population of Britain is projected to rise slowly over the next ten years → se prevé que la población de Gran Bretaña aumentará lentamente durante los próximos diez años
a projected deficit of 2 million dollars → un déficit previsto de 2 millones de dólares
the population of Britain is projected to rise slowly over the next ten years → se prevé que la población de Gran Bretaña aumentará lentamente durante los próximos diez años
a projected deficit of 2 million dollars → un déficit previsto de 2 millones de dólares
3. (= plan) (usu passive) there were demonstrations against his projected visit → hubo manifestaciones en contra de su programada or prevista visita
it stood in the path of a projected motorway → estaba situado en un lugar por donde estaba previsto que pasara una autopista
it stood in the path of a projected motorway → estaba situado en un lugar por donde estaba previsto que pasara una autopista
4. (= throw, send forward) [+ object] (frm) → lanzar; [+ light] → proyectar
the impact projected him forward onto the windscreen → con el impacto salió despedido contra el parabrisas
to project one's voice [singer, actor] → proyectar la voz
the impact projected him forward onto the windscreen → con el impacto salió despedido contra el parabrisas
to project one's voice [singer, actor] → proyectar la voz
5. (= show) [+ slide, image] → proyectar
6. (= communicate, represent) [+ image, personality] → proyectar
he projected himself as the ideal family man → daba la imagen del hombre de familia ideal
he projected himself as the ideal family man → daba la imagen del hombre de familia ideal
7. (Psych) I project my own rage/fear onto the children → proyecto mi propia cólera/mi propio miedo en los niños
8. (Math) → proyectar
C. [prəˈdʒekt] VI
1. (= jut out) → sobresalir
a spit of land projected out from the shore → una lengua de tierra sobresalía de la orilla
a spit of land projected out from the shore → una lengua de tierra sobresalía de la orilla
D. [ˈprɒdʒekt] CPD project management N → administración f de proyectos
project manager N → director(a) m/f de proyecto
project manager N → director(a) m/f de proyecto
project [ˈprɒdʒɛkt]
n
(= initiative) → projet m
a development project → un projet de développement
a project to do sth → un projet visant à faire qch
a project to refurbish the art gallery → un projet visant à remettre le musée en état, un projet de remise en état du musée
a development project → un projet de développement
a project to do sth → un projet visant à faire qch
a project to refurbish the art gallery → un projet visant à remettre le musée en état, un projet de remise en état du musée
[individual] → projet m
(= piece of research) [school student] → projet m scolaire
a geography project → un projet scolaire en géographie
to do a project on sth → préparer un projet scolaire sur qch
I'm doing a project on education in France → Je prépare un projet scolaire sur l'éducation en France.
a geography project → un projet scolaire en géographie
to do a project on sth → préparer un projet scolaire sur qch
I'm doing a project on education in France → Je prépare un projet scolaire sur l'éducation en France.
(also housing project) (US) → cité f
modif [coordinator, director] → de projet; [costs, funding, financing] → du projet project leader, project manager, project management
[prəˈdʒɛkt] vb
vt
(= forecast) [+ total, increase, fall, need] → prévoir
to be projected [total, increase, fall] → être prévu(e)
to be projected [total, increase, fall] → être prévu(e)
[+ image] → projeter, donner
Bradley projects a natural warmth and sincerity
BUT Il émane de Bradley une chaleur et une sincérité naturelles.
to project o.s as sth → s'ériger comme qch
to project sb/sth as sb/sth → présenter qn/qch comme qn/qch
Bradley projects a natural warmth and sincerity
BUT Il émane de Bradley une chaleur et une sincérité naturelles.
to project o.s as sth → s'ériger comme qch
to project sb/sth as sb/sth → présenter qn/qch comme qn/qch
[+ film, slide] → projeter
project1
project2
n → Projekt nt; (= scheme) → Unternehmen nt, → Vorhaben nt; (Sch, Univ) → Referat nt; (in primary school) → Arbeit f; project engineer → Projektingenieur(in) m(f)
project2
vt
film, map → projizieren; to project oneself/one’s personality → sich selbst/seine eigene Person zur Geltung bringen; to project one’s emotions onto somebody else → seine Emotionen auf einen anderen projizieren; to project one’s voice → seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen; to project one’s voice to the back of the hall → seine Stimme so erheben, dass sie auch im hinteren Teil des Saals zu hören ist; in order to project an adequate picture of our country → um ein angemessenes Bild unseres Landes zu vermitteln
plan → (voraus)planen; costs → überschlagen; figures → projizieren; (esp in elections) → hochrechnen
(Math) line → verlängern; solid → projizieren
(= cause to jut) part of building etc → vorspringen lassen
vi
(= jut out) → hervorragen (from aus); the upper storey projects over the road → das obere Stockwerk ragt über die Straße
(Psych) → projizieren, von sich auf andere schließen
project [ɐn ˈprɒdʒɛkt; ɐvb prəˈdʒɛkt]
project [ɐn ˈprɒdʒɛkt; ɐvb prəˈdʒɛkt]
1. n (scheme, plan, venture) → progetto, piano; (study) → progetto, lavoro di ricerca (Scol, Univ) → ricerca, studio
2. vt (film) → proiettare; (voice) → spiegare; (one's personality) → mettere in luce; (visit) → progettare
project [ɐn ˈprɒdʒɛkt; ɐvb prəˈdʒɛkt]
1. n (scheme, plan, venture) → progetto, piano; (study) → progetto, lavoro di ricerca (Scol, Univ) → ricerca, studio
2. vt (film) → proiettare; (voice) → spiegare; (one's personality) → mettere in luce; (visit) → progettare
n project [ˈprodʒekt]
1 a plan or scheme a building project. projek مَشْروع، خُطَّه проект projekt projekt; -projekt der Plan πρόγραμμα, (τεχνικό) έργο proyecto projekt طرح projekti projet פְּרוֹיֶקט, מֵיזָם प्रायोजना, परियोजना terv(ezet), projekt proyek áætlun progetto 企画 계획 planas, projektas projekts; plāns projek project prosjekt, plan, utkast plan projecto proiect проект projekt načrt projekat projekt แผนงาน tasarı, proje 計劃，方案 проект; план منصوبہ dự án 计划，方案
2 a piece of study or research I am doing a project on Italian art. projek مَشْروع، دِراسَه проект studie, výzkumný úkol projekt; opgave das Projekt μελέτη estudio, trabajo uurimus پروژه tutkimus étude (sur) עֲבוֹדָה प्रक्षेप (nagy)beruházás penelitian verkefni ricerca 研究課題 연구 mokslinis darbas pētniecisks darbs; studijas projek onderzoeksproject prosjekt program/problem badawczy, praca projecto studiu (asupra) работа štúdia, výskumná úloha projekt projekat []arbete โครงการวิจัย araştırma, proje 科研項目(或工程) робота مطالعہ يا تحقيق کا کام đồ án 科研项目（或工程）
[prəˈdʒekt] v
1 to throw outwards, forwards or upwards The missile was projected into space. opstuur, uitstuur يَقْذِف، يُطْلِق хвърлям (vy)střelit skyde ud schleudern εκτοξεύω proyectar, lanzar lennutama پرتاب کردن sinkoutua projeter לְהַשלִיך, לְשַגֵר फेंकना dob; kilő meluncurkan kasta, skjóta proiettare, lanciare 投げ出す 발사하다 (iš)mesti, paleisti izsviest; izgrūst; palaist melancarkan projecteren skyte ut; vise på lerret, projisere wyrzucić projectar a lansa выбрасывать;выпускать (vy)streliť izstreliti izbaciti slunga (skjuta) i väg เหวี่ยงออก fırlatmak 發射 випускати پھينکنا phóng 发射
2 to stick out A sharp rock projected from the sea. uitsteek يَبْرُز، يَنْتُؤ стърча vyčnívat rage frem hervorragen προεξέχω, προβάλλω sobresalir välja ulatuma بیرون زدن työntyä faire saillie לִבלוֹט व्यक्त करना kinyúl(ik), kiáll mencuat skaga fram sporgere, venire fuori 突き出る 튀어나오다 kyšoti izvirzīties; iestiepties menonjol uitsteken stikke fram wystawać sobressair a ieşi (în afară) выдаваться vyčnievať, vystupovať štrleti viriti skjuta (sticka) ut ยื่นออกมา çıkmak, çıkıntı yapmak 凸出，伸出 виступати, випинатися ظاہر ہونا nhô lên 凸出，伸出
3 to plan or propose. projek يَضَعُ خِطَّةً أو تَصْميما планирам navrhnout, plánovat planlægge; foreslå planen σχεδιάζω proyectar, planear kavandama برنامه ریزی کردن suunnitella projeter (de) לְתַכנֵן परियोजना बनाना tervez merencanakan skipuleggja; leggja til progettare 計画する 제안하다 planuoti, numatyti plānot; paredzēt merancang ramen, voorstellen planlegge, foreslå planować, proponować projectar a plănui планировать navrhnúť, plánovať načrtovati isplanirati planera, lägga fram förslag till เสนอแผนงาน plânlamak, tasarlamak 規劃 проектувати; планувати تجويز کرنا dự kiến 规划
4 to make a picture or a film appear on a screen. projekteer يَعْرِضُ الصّورةَ على الشّاشَةِ السينمائِيَّه прожектирам promítat projicere; fremvise projizieren προβάλλω σε οθόνη proyectar projekteerima نشان دادن؛ روی پرده انداختن projisoida לְהַקרִין चित्र बनाना vetít menayangkan ke layar proiettare 영사하다 rodyti (ekrane) projicēt menayangkan projisere wyświetlać проецировать premietať projicirati projektovati projicera ฉาย yansıtıp göstermek 投射 проектувати تصوير يا فلم کو اسکرين پر دکھانا trình chiếu
n proˈjectile [-tail, (American ) -tl]
something that is thrown, usually as a weapon. projektiel قَذيفَه метално оръжие střela projektil das Geschoß βλήμα proyectil viskekeha, mürsk موشک ammus projectile לְהַשלִיך अस्त्र lövedék proyektil skeyti, skot proiettile 発射体 발사체 sviedinys, šovinys, raketa lādiņš; šāviņš; raķete pelancar projectiel prosjektil pocisk projéctil proiectil снаряд strela izstrelek projektil projektil จรวด mermi, patlayıcı maddeler 射彈 реактивний снаряд; куля ميزائل vật có thể bắn ra 射弹
n proˈjection [-ʃən]
projeksie قَذْف хвърляне projekce fremvisning der Wurf προβολή, ρίψη proyección projitseerimine پرتاب projektio projection הַשלָכָה प्रक्षेप kilövés proyeksi e-ð sem skagar fram; kast, skot proiezione 発射 발사 metimas, išsikišimas projektēšana; projicēšana; izvirzījums unjuran uitstekend deel, raming, projectie utskyting; tapp, projisering, framvisning på lerret rzut, występ projecção proiecţie проектирование;бросание; выступ projekcia načrt; projekcija projekcija projektering, projicering การวางแผน gösterim 設計，規劃 проектування خاکہ، تجويز sự 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). projektor جِهاز لِعَرْض الأفْلام السّينمائِيَّه проекционен апарат projektor filmfremviser; lysbilledapparat; overhead-projektor der Projektor μηχανή προβολής proyector projektor پروژکتور projektori projecteur מַקרֵן प्रक्षेपक (dia-, írás-) vetítő proyektor sÿningarvél proiettore 映写機 투영기, 영사기 projektorius projektors projektor projector framviser; overhead projektor projector proiector проектор premietačka, premietací prístroj projektor projektor projektor เครื่องฉายภาพสไลด์ sinema/projeksiyon makinesi 幻燈機(或電影放映機) проекційний ліхтар; прожектор ايک مشين جس کي اسکرين پر فلم کو دکھايا جائے máy chiếu 幻灯机（或电影放映机）
project → مشروع projekt projekt Projekt προγραμματισμένο έργο proyecto hanke projeter projekt progetto 企画 프로젝트 project prosjekt projekt projecto, projeto проект projekt โครงการ proje dự án 项目
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