project
noun
something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
have projected
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present perfectof project.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Both the UN and the US Geological Survey have projected that the death toll could reach 10,000.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Climate models have projected an intensification of rain in the state, especially from atmospheric river storms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Analysts have projected $880 million, according to FactSet.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
For years, men have projected the anxieties of the day onto their underwear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Mars has become a kind of mythic arena onto which we have projected our earthly hopes and fears.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
