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project

noun

Meaning

  1. A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  2. (usually in the plural) An urban low-income housing building.
  3. An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  4. A raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough
  5. A projectile.
  6. A projection.
  7. To extend beyond a surface.
  8. To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  9. To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  10. To make plans for; to forecast.
  11. To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  12. To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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