Usually means: Planned work to achieve goals.
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  1. project: Merriam-Webster.com
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  6. Project, project, project: Wordnik
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  9. project: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. project: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. project: Infoplease Dictionary
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  13. project (n.), project (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. project: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Project (album), Project (disambiguation), Project, The Project (Australian TV program), The Project (Lindsay Ell album), The Project (NZ), The Project (New Zealand TV programme), The Project (Rishi Rich album), The Project (TV program), The Project (film), The project: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  17. project: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. Project, project (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. project: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. project: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. project: Free Dictionary
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  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

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  4. project: Legal dictionary
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  6. Project: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PROJECT: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
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Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. project: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  2. project: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. project: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

(Note: See projectable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
noun:  (usually in the plural, US) An urban low-income housing building.
noun:  (dated) An idle scheme; an impracticable design.
noun:  (US, sports) a raw recruit who the team hopes will improve greatly with coaching; a long shot diamond in the rough
noun:  (obsolete) A projectile.
noun:  (obsolete) A projection.
verb:  (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
verb:  (transitive) To cast (an image or shadow) upon a surface; to throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
verb:  (transitive) To extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward.
verb:  (transitive) To make plans for; to forecast.
verb:  (transitive, reflexive) To present (oneself), to convey a certain impression, usually in a good way.
verb:  (transitive, psychology, psychoanalysis) To assume qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality.
verb:  (cartography) To change the projection (or coordinate system) of spatial data with another projection.
verb:  (geometry) To draw straight lines from a fixed point through every point of any body or figure, and let these fall upon a surface so as to form the points of a new figure.
verb:  (neuroanatomy) (of a neuron or group of neurons) to have axon(s) extending to and therefore able to influence a remote location
verb:  (transitive) To cause (one's voice or words) to be heard at a great distance.
verb:  (intransitive) To speak or sing in such a way that one can be heard at a great distance.

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