project
pro
ˈprɑ:
praa
ject
ˌʤɛkt
jekt
British pronunciation
/ˈprɒˌdʒɛkt/

Definition & Meaning of "project"in English

Project
01

a specific task or undertaking that requires effort to complete

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project definition and meaning
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The team worked on a collaborative project to design a new product.
Her science fair project explored the effects of sunlight on plant growth.
02

a particular task involving careful study of a subject, done by school or college students

What is a "project"?

A project is a specific task or assignment that requires students to focus on studying a particular subject in depth. It typically involves research, planning, and effort to explore or present information on the chosen topic. Projects are often completed individually or in groups and may include various components, such as reports, presentations, or experiments. They are designed to help students apply what they have learned, develop problem-solving skills, and demonstrate their understanding of the subject.

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In the geography project, the students made a map of different countries and their capitals.
Jane 's project on endangered species won first place in the school competition.
03

a planned undertaking

to project
01

to guess or predict future outcomes or trends based on current data or analysis

Transitive: to project future outcomes or trends
to project definition and meaning
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The financial analyst will project the company's revenue for the next fiscal year.
Can you project the growth of online shopping based on recent consumer behavior?
02

to show or express an emotion or quality through actions or behavior

Transitive: to project a feeling or attitude
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She projected enthusiasm during the meeting, inspiring everyone to get involved.
Her gestures projected nervousness, even though she tried to remain composed.
03

to stick out or extend from a surface or point

Intransitive
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The roof of the house projects over the porch, providing extra shade.
The building's glass windows project outward, giving it a modern look.
04

to make a movie, image, etc. appear on a flat surface from afar

Transitive: to project an image
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The technician will project the video clips for the audience to see.
He is projecting the latest movie at the film festival right now.
05

to present or make others see a certain image, idea, or perspective

Transitive: to project a certain image or idea
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The company projected a positive image through its new advertising campaign.
The film director worked hard to project a sense of mystery in the storyline.
06

to plan or organize something in advance

Transitive: to project a plan
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They are projecting a new marketing campaign for next year.
I projected a detailed plan for the event, including every possible scenario.
07

to map or transfer the points of one shape or figure onto another

Transitive: to project points of a shape onto a surface
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Using a grid, she projected the coordinates of the 3D object onto a 2D surface.
The designer projected the original sketch ’s points onto the canvas to scale the design.
08

to make a sound loud enough so that it can be heard from far away

Transitive: to project a sound
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The speaker projected his voice so everyone in the auditorium could hear him.
To communicate with the workers across the yard, he had to project his voice loudly.
09

to attribute your own emotions, thoughts, or beliefs to someone else, assuming they feel or think the same way

Transitive: to project a feeling onto sb
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He tended to project his insecurities onto others, assuming they shared his doubts.
The therapist explained how people often project their anger onto others.
10

to throw or push something so that it moves ahead or outward

Transitive: to project sth to a direction
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He projected the ball across the field with perfect accuracy.
The rocket was projected high into the sky during the launch.
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