project

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Translations 2 Dutch 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun

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• Noun:
  • (Canada): IPA: /ˈpɹɑdʒεk̚t/
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈpɹəʊʤεkt/, /pɹɒʤεkt/, SAMPA: /"pr@UdZEkt/, /"prQdZEkt/
  • (US): IPA: /ˈpɻɑʤεkt/
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• Verb:
  • (Canada): IPA: /pɹəˈʤεk̚t/
  • (RP): IPA: /prəˈʤεkt/, SAMPA: /pr@"dZEkt/
  • (US): IPA: /pɻəˈʤεkt/
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• Rhymes: -ɛkt

[edit] Etymology

Noun from Latin projectum, verb from projectus.

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project (plural projects)

1. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
2. (US) An urban low-income housing building.

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to project (third-person singular simple present projects, present participle projecting, simple past and past participle projected)

1. (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
2. (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface.
3. (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
4. (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.

   • The CEO is projecting the completion of the acquisition by April 2007.

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• (extend beyond a surface): jut, jut out, protrude, stick out
• (cast image/shadow): cast, throw
• (extend outward): extend, jut, jut out
• (make plans for; forecast): forecast, foresee, foretell,

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project n

1. project (planned endeavo(u)r)