traject

[truh-jekt]

verb (used with object)

Archaic.

1. to transport, transmit, or transpose.

traject

/ trəˈdʒɛkt /

verb

1. archaic,  (tr) to transport or transmit

Other Word Forms

• trajection noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of traject¹

1545–55; < Latin trājectus (past participle of trāicere to cast, throw over or across), equivalent to trā- (variant of trāns- trans- ) + -jec- (combining form of jacere to throw) + -tus past participle suffix

Word History and Origins

Origin of traject¹

C17: from Latin trājectus cast over, from trāicere to throw across, from _trans- + iacere to throw

Example Sentences

As we could not expect to commence the traject of the dreaded plateau immediately, I resolved to go upon a visit to the village of Western Ghareeah.

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The Spirit and Chorus of the Years traject themselves, closely followed by the Spirit and Chorus of the Pities, the Spirits and Choruses Sinister and Ironic, Rumours, Spirit Messengers, and the Recording Angel.

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What we divide and measure is the track of the movement once accomplished, not the movement itself: it is the trajectory, not the traject.

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Related Words

• bear 
• bring 
• ferry 
• give 
• haul 
• hoist 
• import 
• lift 
• lug 
• move 
• pack 
• remove 
• take 
• tote 
• transfer 
• transmit