project
noun
something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
projecting
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present participleof project.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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How we dress is all about projecting a story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
People could also watch safely by projecting an image of the sun onto a white card using a telescope, a cereal box pinhole viewer, or even a kitchen colander.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Revenue amounted to $575 million, above the $570 million that analysts tracked by FactSet had been projecting.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The company also expects gross bookings—a key measure of the total dollar value of transactions on its platform—to rise at a slower clip in the current quarter, projecting growth of about 15% to 19%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Just then, watching his lines, he saw one of the projecting green sticks dip sharply.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
