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Project

A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.

📖 Definitions of "Project"

noun
  1. 1

    A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.

  2. 2

    (usually in the plural) An urban low-income housing building.

    "Projects like Pruitt-Igoe were considered irreparably dangerous and demolished."

  3. 3

    An idle scheme; an impracticable design.

    "a man given to projects"

  4. 4

    A raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough

verb
  1. 1

    To extend beyond a surface.

  2. 2

    To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.

  3. 3

    To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.

  4. 4

    To make plans for; to forecast.

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

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