Project

noun verb

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

Definition

  1. (noun) A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  2. (noun) (usually in the plural) An urban low-income housing building. “Projects like Pruitt-Igoe were considered irreparably dangerous and demolished.”
  3. (noun) An idle scheme; an impracticable design. “a man given to projects”
  4. (noun) A raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough
  5. (noun) A projectile.
  6. (noun) A projection.
  7. (noun) The place from which a thing projects.
  8. (verb) To extend beyond a surface.
  9. (verb) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  10. (verb) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  11. (verb) To make plans for; to forecast. “The CEO is projecting the completion of the acquisition by April 2007.”
  12. (verb) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.

Word stats

  • Project contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 18.

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What does Project mean?

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

How many letters are in Project?

Project has 7 letters.

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