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Project
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
(2):
(n.) That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
(3):
(v. t.) To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
(4):
(v. t.) To throw or cast forward; to shoot forth.
(5):
(n.) The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.
(6):
(v. t.) To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; - sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
(7):
(v. i.) To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
(8):
(v. i.) To form a project; to scheme.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Project'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/project.html. 1828.