Pronunciation: /prɑːˈdʒɛkt/
noun a planned piece of work that is designed to achieve a particular aim
A1 My school project is about recycling.
A2 For my science project, I am growing plants in different types of soil.
B1 The construction project will require a team of skilled workers.
B2 The project manager is responsible for overseeing the entire development process.
C1 The research project aims to investigate the effects of climate change on marine life.
C2 The architectural project won an award for its innovative design and sustainability features.
verb to estimate or forecast something on the basis of present trends or data
A1 I am going to project a movie onto the wall for movie night.
A2 She is excited to project her artwork onto the big screen at the art show.
B1 The team is working together to project the sales figures for the next quarter.
B2 The architect is planning to project the new building design to the client next week.
C1 The company is projecting a 20% increase in profits for the upcoming fiscal year.
C2 The government has projected a decrease in unemployment rates by the end of the year.
formal The board approved the new project proposal.
informal We're starting a new project next week.
slang Let's get this project show on the road!
figurative Life is like a project with many moving parts.
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