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ALL meanings of project

proj·ect
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  • noun Technical meaning of project Subsystem of ICES. Sammet 1969, p.616. 1
  • noun project plan, scheme 1
  • noun project task 1
  • noun project major undertaking 1
  • transitive verb project film: show 1
  • transitive verb project convey 1
  • transitive verb project predict 1
  • transitive verb project emotion: attribute to sb else 1
  • intransitive verb project protrude, stick out 1
  • noun project something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme. 1
  • noun project a large or major undertaking, especially one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment. 1
  • noun project a specific task of investigation, especially in scholarship. 1
  • noun project Education. a supplementary, long-term educational assignment necessitating personal initiative, undertaken by an individual student or a group of students. 1
  • noun project Often, projects. housing project. 1
  • verb with object project to propose, contemplate, or plan. 1
  • verb with object project to throw, cast, or impel forward or onward. 1
  • verb with object project to set forth or calculate (some future thing): They projected the building costs for the next five years. 1
  • verb with object project to throw or cause to fall upon a surface or into space, as a ray of light or a shadow. 1
  • verb with object project to cause (a figure or image) to appear, as on a background. 1
  • verb with object project to regard (something within the mind, as a feeling, thought, or attitude) as having some form of reality outside the mind: He projected a thrilling picture of the party's future. 1
  • verb with object project to cause to jut out or protrude. 1
  • verb with object project Geometry. to throw forward an image of (a figure or the like) by straight lines or rays, either parallel, converging, or diverging, that pass through all its points and reproduce it on another surface or figure. to transform the points (of one figure) into those of another by a correspondence between points. 1
  • verb with object project to present (an idea, program, etc.) for consideration or action: They made every effort to project the notion of world peace. 1
  • verb with object project to use (one's voice, gestures, etc.) forcefully enough to be perceived at a distance, as by all members of the audience in a theater. 1
  • verb with object project to communicate clearly and forcefully (one's thoughts, personality, role, etc.) to an audience, as in a theatrical performance; produce a compelling image of. 1
  • verb with object project to cause (the voice) to appear to come from a source other than oneself, as in ventriloquism; throw. 1
  • verb without object project to extend or protrude beyond something else. 1
  • verb without object project to use one's voice forcefully enough to be heard at a distance, as in a theater. 1
  • verb without object project to produce a clear impression of one's thoughts, personality, role, etc., in an audience; communicate clearly and forcefully. 1
  • verb without object project Psychology. to ascribe one's own feelings, thoughts, or attitudes to others. 1
  • countable noun project A project is a task that requires a lot of time and effort. 0
  • countable noun project A project is a detailed study of a subject by a pupil or student. 0
  • verb project If something is projected, it is planned or expected. 0
  • verb project If you project someone or something in a particular way, you try to make people see them in that way. If you project a particular feeling or quality, you show it in your behaviour. 0
  • verb project If you project feelings or ideas on to other people, you imagine that they have the same ideas or feelings as you. 0
  • verb project If you project a film or picture onto a screen or wall, you make it appear there. 0
  • verb project If something projects, it sticks out above or beyond a surface or edge. 0
  • noun project a proposal, scheme, or design 0
  • noun project a task requiring considerable or concerted effort, such as one by students 0
  • noun project the subject of such a task 0
  • verb project to propose or plan 0
  • verb project to predict; estimate; extrapolate 0
  • verb project to throw or cast forwards 0
  • verb project to jut or cause to jut out 0
  • verb project to send forth or transport in the imagination 0
  • verb project to cause (an image) to appear on a surface 0
  • verb project to cause (one's voice) to be heard clearly at a distance 0
  • verb project (esp of a child) to believe that others share one's subjective mental life 0
  • verb project to impute to others (one's hidden desires and impulses), esp as a means of defending oneself 0
  • verb project to draw a projection of 0
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