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Noun project has 2 senses

undertaking, project, task, labor - any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings"
--₁ is a kind of work
--₁ has particulars:

Derived form: verb project₇

project, projection - a planned undertaking
--₂ is a kind of plan, program, programme
--₂ has particulars: moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow
Derived form: verb project₇

Verb project has 12 senses

project - communicate vividly; "He projected his feelings"
--₁ is one way to communicate, intercommunicate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff"

Derived form: noun projection₉
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
project - transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
--₃ is one way to transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
project - project on a screen; "The images are projected onto the screen"
--₄ is one way to show

Derived forms: noun projection₂, noun projector₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
project - cause to be heard; "His voice projects well"
--₅ is one way to cause to be perceived

Derived form: noun projection₇
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
project - draw a projection of
--₆ is one way to draw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
plan, project, contrive, design - make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
--₇ is one way to create by mental act, create mentally

Derived forms: noun project₂, noun project₁
Sample sentence:
Did he project his major works over a short period of time?
project, propose - present for consideration
--₈ is one way to plan
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image - imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
--₉ is one way to imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
project, cast, contrive, throw - put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
--₁₀ is one way to send, direct
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
project, send off - throw, send, or cast forward; "project a missile"
--₁₁ is one way to propel, impel
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
project, externalize, externalise - regard as objective
--₁₂ is one way to impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP