English dictionary
project
nounPronunciation
ˈpɹɒdʒɛkt
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
noun
- a planned undertaking
verb
- present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
verb
- regard as objective
verb
- communicate vividly
verb
- transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
verb
- throw, send, or cast forward
verb
- put or send forth
verb
- imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
verb
- make or work out a plan for; devise
verb
- draw a projection of
verb
- project on a screen
verb
- cause to be heard
verb
- extend out or project in space
Example sentences
he prepared for great undertakings
He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism
She proposed a new theory of relativity
The candidate projects himself as a moderate and a reformer
He projected his feelings
project a missile
She threw the flashlight beam into the corner
The setting sun threw long shadows
cast a spell
cast a warm light
I can't see him on horseback!
I can see what will happen
I can see a risk in this strategy
They contrived to murder their boss
design a new sales strategy
plan an attack
The images are projected onto the screen
His voice projects well
His sharp nose jutted out
A single rock sticks out from the cliff