Pronunciation: /prəˈdʒɛktɪd/
verb to estimate or forecast something based on current data or trends
A1 She projected her voice so everyone could hear her.
A2 The company projected a decrease in sales for the next quarter.
B1 The architect projected the cost of the building to be within budget.
B2 The scientist projected the potential impact of climate change on the region.
C1 The economist projected the growth of the economy based on current trends.
C2 The director projected a positive outlook for the upcoming film release.
adjective estimated or predicted to happen in the future
A1 The projected movie was cancelled due to bad weather.
A2 She showed me the projected sales figures for the next quarter.
B1 The projected cost of the construction project was higher than expected.
B2 The company's projected revenue for the year was lower than anticipated.
C1 The projected timeline for the new product launch was ambitious but achievable.
C2 The CEO presented the projected growth strategy to the board of directors.
formal The company's projected revenue for the next quarter is looking promising.
informal They projected that the new movie will be a box office hit.
slang I heard they projected a huge turnout for the concert next weekend.
figurative Her confidence projected a sense of authority in the meeting.
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