Engelsk

project

gb/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/ us/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
A2 Engelsk
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1

Planned work with a goal

A planned job or task that you work on to reach a goal.

Brugsmønster: a project on [topic]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'project' with 'subject' when talking about schoolwork. A 'subject' is an area of study, while a 'project' is a specific task or activity within that area.
Synonymer
assignment (Often used for tasks given in educational or work settings; may be smaller in scope than 'project'.) | initiative (Emphasizes the starting of something new, often in business or community contexts.)
Antonymer
routine (Refers to regular, ongoing tasks rather than a specific, time-limited piece of work.)
Ordforbindelser
school project |group project |project manager |project deadline |project plan
Temaer
business |education |work
Eksempler
  • The company launched a new project to develop eco-friendly packaging.
  • She is leading a research project on renewable energy.
  • Our class project involves building a model bridge.
  • The charity started a project to provide clean water in rural areas.
Læringseksempler
  • I am working on a school project.
  • Our project is about animals.
  • The project will end next month.
  • He started a big project at work.
Udsagnsord B1 action
2

Estimate or forecast something

To guess or plan what will happen by looking at what is happening now.

Brugsmønster: to project [figure/result]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse 'project' with 'plan'. 'Project' in this sense means to estimate, not to arrange steps for doing something.
Synonymer
forecast (Often used in business and weather contexts; focuses on predicting future outcomes.) | predict (A more general term for saying what will happen in the future.)
Antonymer
ignore (Not consider future possibilities at all.)
Ordforbindelser
project growth |project earnings |project demand |project sales
Temaer
business |science |planning
Eksempler
  • Economists project that the economy will grow by 2% next year.
  • Sales are projected to double in the next quarter.
  • The team projected higher costs due to inflation.
Læringseksempler
  • The company projects more sales next year.
  • Experts project rain tomorrow.
  • They project higher prices for food.
Udsagnsord A2 action
3

Cast image or light on surface

To show an image or film on a wall or screen using light.

Brugsmønster: to project [image/light] onto [surface]
Typisk fejl:
Some learners may confuse 'project' with 'protect' due to similar spelling and pronunciation.
Synonymer
display (A general term for showing something visually; can include screens and printed materials.) | beam (Informal term often used for sending light or images over a distance.)
Antonymer
obscure (To block or hide an image or light.)
Ordforbindelser
project a movie |project an image |project onto screen
Temaer
technology |entertainment |arts_entertainment
Eksempler
  • They projected the slides onto the large screen.
  • The art installation projects moving patterns onto the wall.
  • The teacher projected the diagram for everyone to see.
Læringseksempler
  • The teacher projected the picture on the wall.
  • We projected the movie on a big screen.
  • They projected words onto the board.
Udsagnsord B1 action
4

Speak so voice carries far

To speak in a strong, clear way so people far away can hear you.

Brugsmønster: to project [one's voice]
Synonymer
enunciate (Focuses more on clear pronunciation than loudness.) | amplify (Increase volume, sometimes electronically.)
Antonymer
mumble (To speak quietly and unclearly.)
Ordforbindelser
project your voice |project well |project clearly
Temaer
communication |performance |arts_entertainment
Eksempler
  • The actor projected his voice so the audience could hear every word.
  • You need to project more if you want people in the back to hear you.
  • She projected her words with confidence.
Læringseksempler
  • The singer projects her voice well.
  • He projects so everyone can hear him.
  • Please project your voice in the play.
Udsagnsord B2 action
5

Stick out from surface or edge

To stick out from a surface or edge.

Brugsmønster: [object] projects from [surface]
Synonymer
protrude (More formal; often used in scientific or technical contexts.) | jut out (Informal; emphasizes suddenness or sharpness of extension.)
Antonymer
recede (To move back from a position or edge.)
Ordforbindelser
balcony projects from building |rock projects into sea
Temaer
geometry |architecture |space |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • A small ledge projects from the wall.
  • The balcony projects over the street below.
  • Branches projected into the path.
Læringseksempler
  • A rock projects from the ground.
  • The balcony projects over the road.
  • A branch projects into the river.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
project
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
US/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
Stavelser og tryk
pro - ject (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (pro)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: project
  • Plural: projects
Verb
  • Base: project
  • 3rd Person Singular: projects
  • Present Participle: projecting
  • Past: projected
Ordfamilie
Forms
projects noun projecting verb projected verb
Core family
projector noun B1
Related words
projection noun B2
Udtryk

project management

1
/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase

Planning and controlling projects

The work of planning and guiding a project until it is finished.

Eksempler
  • She took a course in project management to improve her skills.
  • Good project management is key to finishing on time.

project team

1
/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt tˈim/
fixed phrase

Group working on a project

A group of people who work together on one project.

Eksempler
  • Our project team meets every Monday morning.
  • The project team completed their task ahead of schedule.

science project

1
/sˈaɪəns pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase

School scientific assignment or display

A school task where you study science and show what you learned, often with an experiment.

Eksempler
  • My science project is about volcanoes.
  • We won first prize for our science project at the fair.

side project

1
/sˈaɪd pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase informal

Secondary piece of work

A smaller job or task you do besides your main work.

Eksempler
  • She’s working on a side project designing jewelry.
  • His side project eventually became his main business.

pet project

1
/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase

A project someone cares about most

A project someone likes very much and gives special attention to.

Eksempler
  • 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

2
/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase informal

Favorite personal project

A project that someone likes very much and spends extra time on, even if it is not important to others.

Eksempler
  • Restoring the old car has become his pet project.
  • She spends hours on her pet project every weekend.

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