project
noun
something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
projected
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past participleof project.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof project.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
projectnounsomething that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
Example Sentences
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Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan performed a cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water” as images of actors, writers, directors and other industry figures who died this year were projected onto the stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Officials projected in June that monthly inflation would slow in the second half of the year as tariff effects rolled off, and June and July validated it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
On TV, augmented reality was used to display athlete headshots, win probabilities and projected finishing positions for each event.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Persistent inflation has pushed the projected Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 to 3.5%, according to analyst Mary Johnson.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The world beyond the rubber mask was stupendously vivid but seemed not quite real, as if a movie were being projected in slow motion across the front of my goggles.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
