project
A planned job or task that you work on to reach a goal.
A planned piece of work, often with a specific aim and time frame, that requires effort and organization to complete.
To guess or plan what will happen by looking at what is happening now.
To calculate or predict something in the future based on current information or trends.
To show an image or film on a wall or screen using light.
To make an image, light, or film appear on a surface by shining light through something.
To speak in a strong, clear way so people far away can hear you.
To speak loudly and clearly so that one's voice can be heard over a distance.
To stick out from a surface or edge.
To extend outward beyond a surface or edge.
- Base: project
- Plural: projects
- Base: project
- 3rd Person Singular: projects
- Present Participle: projecting
- Past: projected
project management
1Planning and controlling projects
The work of planning and guiding a project until it is finished.
- She took a course in project management to improve her skills.
- Good project management is key to finishing on time.
project team
1Group working on a project
A group of people who work together on one project.
- Our project team meets every Monday morning.
- The project team completed their task ahead of schedule.
science project
1School scientific assignment or display
A school task where you study science and show what you learned, often with an experiment.
- My science project is about volcanoes.
- We won first prize for our science project at the fair.
side project
1Secondary piece of work
A smaller job or task you do besides your main work.
- She’s working on a side project designing jewelry.
- His side project eventually became his main business.
pet project
1A project someone cares about most
A project someone likes very much and gives special attention to.
- The new park is the mayor's pet project.
- The playground renovation is the mayor's pet project.
- Restoring old cars has been his pet project for years.
- She spent years working on her pet project.
pet project
2Favorite personal project
A project that someone likes very much and spends extra time on, even if it is not important to others.
- Restoring the old car has become his pet project.
- She spends hours on her pet project every weekend.