projet
Americannoun
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a project.
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a draft of a proposed treaty or other instrument.
noun
Etymology
Origin of projet
1800–10; < French < Latin prōjectum. See project
Example Sentences
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Paris has launched a multibillion expansion projet of its metro network : over 150km of driverless deep bore subway tunnels are planned for the next decade.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2018
Joseph Le Chapelain, le maire de Saint-Paul-de-Vence, qui a signé le permis de construire l’année dernière, explique que le projet n’est plus de son ressort.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017
“Nous ne sommes pas prêts à vendre ce projet, surtout à des personnes qui se sont permis d’occuper illégalement le site durant plusieurs jours”, ajouta Mme Leclerc, faisant allusion à Shannon Cain.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2017
Tout à toi, Freddie Dear Freddie, I am delighted you have entered so fully into the spirit of my grand projet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2013
La proposition d'élever le poids des paquets de 3 à 5 kilogrammes modifie notablement l'économie du projet; c'est la substitution d'un vrai service de messagerie au transport de simples colis postaux.
From The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study by Smith, A. D.
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