Definitions for project

project proj·ect

Spelling: [noun proj-ekt, -ikt; verb pruh- Project is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 157 anagrams from letters in project (cejoprt).

Definitions for project

noun

  1. something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  2. a large or major undertaking, especially one involving considerable money, personnel, and equipment.
  3. a specific task of investigation, especially in scholarship.
  4. Education. a supplementary, long-term educational assignment necessitating personal initiative, undertaken by an individual student or a group of students.
  5. Often, projects. housing project.

verb (used with object)

  1. to propose, contemplate, or plan.
  2. to throw, cast, or impel forward or onward.
  3. to set forth or calculate (some future thing):
  4. to throw or cause to fall upon a surface or into space, as a ray of light or a shadow.
  5. to cause (a figure or image) to appear, as on a background.
  6. to regard (something within the mind, as a feeling, thought, or attitude) as having some form of reality outside the mind:
  7. to cause to jut out or protrude.
  8. 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.
  9. to present (an idea, program, etc.) for consideration or action:
  10. 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.
  11. to communicate clearly and forcefully (one's thoughts, personality, role, etc.) to an audience, as in a theatrical performance; produce a compelling image of.
  12. to cause (the voice) to appear to come from a source other than oneself, as in ventriloquism; throw.

verb (used without object)

  1. to extend or protrude beyond something else.
  2. to use one's voice forcefully enough to be heard at a distance, as in a theater.
  3. to produce a clear impression of one's thoughts, personality, role, etc., in an audience; communicate clearly and forcefully.
  4. Psychology. to ascribe one's own feelings, thoughts, or attitudes to others.

Origin of project

1350-1400; (noun) Middle English project(e) design, plan Medieval Latin prōjectum, Latin: projecting part, noun use of neuter of Latin prōjectus, past participle of prōicere to throw forward,

Examples for project

I started just writing these songs, at first it felt like a project or something.

But in his heart, I am sure, he was relieved by my perseverance in the project.

Startling as this may now seem, I am confident the time will come when the project will be realised.'

It was a project which pleased her taste, and gratified her aristocratic notions.

The lord-mayor soon withdrew his countenance from the project.

And Pakistan has a long history of using non-state actors to project power beyond its borders.

Mr. Field invited Mr. Gisborne to his house in order to discuss the project.

Opechatesgays.com is one project of a much larger organization, EthicalOil.org—and here is where things get really interesting.

“The recent earthquakes make this project urgent,” Franceschini told reporters.

The project tries to help young Turkish women raised in orphanages to start their own businesses.

Word Value for project
Scrable

18

Words with friends

22

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