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project [ˈprɑːˌʤɛkt]

1 project noun
  • a planned piece of work that has a specific purpose (such as to find information or to make something new) and that usually requires a lot of time
  • a task or problem in school that requires careful work over a long period of time
  • housing project—usually plural

2 project verb
  • to plan, calculate, or estimate (something) for a time in the future —often used as (be) projected
  • to cause (light, a picture, a movie, etc.) to appear on a surface—often + on or onto
  • to have or show (a particular quality, image, etc., that can be seen by other people)