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单词 projects
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project

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noun

proj·​ect ˈprä-ˌjekt How to pronounce project (audio)
-jikt,
 also  ˈprō-
1
: a specific plan or design : scheme
2
obsolete : idea
3
: a planned undertaking: such as
a
: a definitely formulated piece of research
b
: a large usually government-supported undertaking
c
: a task or problem engaged in usually by a group of students to supplement and apply classroom studies
4
: a usually public housing development consisting of houses or apartments built and arranged according to a single plan

project

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verb

pro·​ject prə-ˈjekt How to pronounce project (audio)
projected; projecting; projects

transitive verb

1
a
: to devise in the mind : design
b
: to plan, figure, or estimate for the future
2
: to throw or cast forward : thrust
3
: to put or set forth : present for consideration
4
: to cause to jut out
5
: to cause (light or shadow) to fall into space or (an image) to fall on a surface
6
: to reproduce (something, such as a point, line, or area) on a surface by motion in a prescribed direction
7
: to display outwardly especially to an audience
8
: to attribute (one's own ideas, feelings, or characteristics) to other people or to objects
a nation is an entity on which one can project many of the worst of one's instincts The Times Literary Supplement (London)

intransitive verb

1
: to jut out : protrude
2
a
: to come across vividly : give an impression
b
: to make oneself heard clearly
projectable
prə-ˈjek-tə-bəl How to pronounce project (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

Noun

  • arrangement
  • blueprint
  • design
  • game
  • game plan
  • ground plan
  • master plan
  • plan
  • program
  • road map
  • scheme
  • strategy
  • system

Verb

  • bag
  • balloon
  • beetle
  • belly
  • billow
  • bulge
  • bunch
  • jut
  • overhang
  • poke
  • pooch [chiefly dialect]
  • pouch
  • pout
  • protrude
  • stand out
  • start
  • stick out
  • swell
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Example Sentences

Noun an ambitious project to develop the city's waterfront Verb He projected next year's costs as being slightly higher than this year's. It's difficult to project funding needs so far into the future. an athlete who projects a positive image to young people We need an actor who projects a tough-guy image.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Brie Larson is opening up about the lasting impact of her latest project. Scott Huver, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Cuyahoga County has approved spending an additional $744,000 to extend two consultant contracts for its controversial jail project, reports Lucas Daprile. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 The European Space Agency is launching its first debris removal project in 2025. Moriba Jah, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 In 2019, Phillips, serving as an historical architect for the National Park Service, spearheaded its restoration project in California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park. Hannah Kingsley-ma, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 First Lie Wins marks her first project for a streamer. Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 US Capital is seeking annexation into Carpentersville after having had their project rejected by the village of West Dundee. Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 As part of his long-term project, Seid has shown a particular interest in shaping colleges and universities. Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 6 Sep. 2022 My senior project was working as a line cook in Hudson, Wis. at the San Pedro Cafe. Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
Stover could be part of that as a guy that could develop into a safety or a linebacker making the Bandit Safety role a solid position to project as in Knowles’ scheme. Stephen Means, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 The monarchy’s willingness to use the media to project its influence also brought the royal family into conflict with Britain’s fiercely competitive tabloid newspapers, which began publishing candid and sometimes unflattering pictures of them. James Hookway, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 And the desire to project U.S. military primacy at all costs led to arms races, militarism, and questionable commitments abroad. Blaise Malley, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 Every year, Russia holds a military exhibition to project strength to its citizens and the world. Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 Whether through nature or nurture, both of my parents possess a deep, New England need to project that everything is fine, there’s nothing to worry about. Josh Gondelman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2022 Before that meeting, Xi will be keen to project an image of strength at home and abroad, particularly on the question of Taiwan. Mike Ives, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 Mission One and Only for Kliavkoff during Pac-12 football media day Friday at The Novo was to project strength and stability, in spite of USC and UCLA packing up the U-Haul for a move to the cash-flush Big Ten in 2024. Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2022 This institution that aims to project an aura of stability is not beyond surprising us. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 24 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English projecte, from Medieval Latin projectum, from Latin, neuter of projectus, past participle of proicere to throw forward, from pro- + jacere to throw — more at jet

Verb

Anglo-French projecter, from Latin projectus, past participle

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Kids Definition

project 1 of 2

noun

proj·​ect ˈprä-ˌjekt How to pronounce project (audio)
-jikt
1
: a plan or scheme to do something
home improvement projects
2
: a task or problem in school that requires work over a period of time and is often displayed or presented
a science project
3
: a group of houses or apartment buildings built according to a single plan

project

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verb

pro·​ject prə-ˈjekt How to pronounce project (audio)
projected; projecting
1
: to stick out
The rock projected above the ground.
2
: to cause to fall on a surface
The machine projects motion pictures on a screen.
3
: to send or throw forward

Medical Definition

project

transitive verb

pro·​ject prə-ˈjekt How to pronounce project (audio)
: to attribute or assign (something in one's own mind or a personal characteristic) to a person, group, or object
the patient projected hostility onto the therapist

intransitive verb

: to connect by sending nerve fibers or processes
cells of the lateral geniculate body project to the back part of the cerebral cortex

projects 1 of 2

noun

plural of project
as in plans
a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective an ambitious project to develop the city's waterfront

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • plans
  • strategies
  • programs
  • blueprints
  • schemes
  • designs
  • systems
  • proposals
  • arrangements
  • games
  • ideas
  • master plans
  • road maps
  • recipes
  • ways
  • game plans
  • procedures
  • devices
  • techniques
  • plots
  • ground plans
  • purposes
  • intentions
  • conspiracies
  • specifications
  • projets
  • policies
  • maneuvers
  • intents
  • tactics
  • maps
  • protocols
  • stratagems
  • subterfuges
  • gambits
  • layouts
  • aims
  • platforms
  • collusions
  • tricks
  • means
  • ruses
  • patterns
  • setups
  • conceptions
  • contrivances
  • diagrams
  • formulas
  • specifics
  • counterstrategies
  • counterplans
  • counter-strategies
  • formulae

projects

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verb

present tense third-person singular of project
1
as in protrudes
to extend outward beyond a usual point some boulders projected dangerously out above the trail

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • protrudes
  • pouches
  • pokes
  • stands out
  • bunches
  • bulges
  • beetles
  • balloons
  • sticks out
  • bags
  • pooches
  • overhangs
  • bellies
  • domes
  • swells
  • juts
  • billows
  • starts
  • mushrooms
  • stretches
  • pouts
  • extends
  • snowballs
  • expands
  • lengthens
  • blows up
  • dilates
  • inflates
  • distends
  • elongates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • contracts
  • shrinks
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • constricts
2
as in designs
to work out the details of (something) in advance we must project next year's budget now

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • plans
  • designs
  • plots
  • charts
  • budgets
  • organizes
  • blueprints
  • prepares
  • shapes
  • arranges
  • devises
  • outlines
  • drafts
  • calculates
  • choreographs
  • frames
  • maps (out)
  • schemes (out)
  • sketches
  • lays out
  • concerts
  • strategizes (about)
  • intrigues
  • figures
  • intends
  • machinates
  • aims
  • contemplates
  • has on
  • conspires
  • gets up
  • means
  • contrives
  • premeditates
  • meditates
  • puts up
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