project

  • (noun): A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • (noun): (usually in the plural) An urban low-income housing building.
  • (noun): An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
  • (noun): A raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough
  • (noun): A projectile.
  • (noun): A projection.
  • (noun): The place from which a thing projects.
  • (verb): To extend beyond a surface.
  • (verb): To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
  • (verb): To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
  • (verb): To make plans for; to forecast.
  • (verb): To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
  • (verb): To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.
  • (verb): To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.
  • (verb): To draw straight lines from a fixed point through every point of any body or figure, and let these fall upon a surface so as to form the points of a new figure.
  • Projects like Pruitt-Igoe were considered irreparably dangerous and demolished.
  • a man given to projects
  • The CEO is projecting the completion of the acquisition by April 2007.