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project

[proj-ekt, -ikt, pruh-jekt] / ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, -ɪkt, prəˈdʒɛkt /
NOUN
undertaking, work
Synonyms
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activity business deal design enterprise job plan program proposal scheme strategy task venture
STRONG
adventure affair aim assignment baby blueprint concern exploit feat intention matter occupation outline pet proposition setup thing
WEAK
game plan
Antonyms
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fun idleness inactivity indolence unemployment
STRONG
avoidance inaction
VERB
plan
Synonyms
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calculate envisage estimate forecast predict propose see
STRONG
arrange blueprint cast chart conceive contemplate contrive delineate design devise diagram draft envision extrapolate feature frame gauge image imagine intend outline predetermine purpose reckon scheme think vision visualize
WEAK
map out
Antonyms
STRONG
destroy disbelieve disorder disorganize disregard forget ignore neglect
WEAK
cave in keep
VERB
bulge, hang out
Synonyms
STRONGEST
extend
STRONG
beetle jut lengthen overhang poke pout prolong protrude protuberate
WEAK
be conspicuous be prominent hang over pop out push out stand out stick out stretch out thrust out
Antonyms
STRONG
abbreviate shorten
WEAK
cave in keep
VERB
throw, discharge
Synonyms
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launch
STRONG
cast fling heave hurl pitch propel shoot transmit
Antonyms
STRONG
receive take
WEAK
cave in keep

Example Sentences

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However, she also noted that any clean energy project should respect Tribal sovereignty, protect cultural and natural resources and ensure equitable benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It is hoped the project will help to picture the edge of the magnetic bubble for the first time, while creating data to improve predictions of space weather for future space missions.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

DeepSeek started life in 2023 as a side project of a hedge fund that had access to a cache of powerful Nvidia processors.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Deterra has a royalty over the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada following its 2024 acquisition of Trident Royalties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“You’re going to ask your dad to help you with your science project this weekend, right?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam