project, n. 1. plan, scheme, design, prospectus; proposal, purpose, intent, hope, desire, aspiration; intention, ambition, resolution, determination, mind; calculation, figuring, planning, strategy; contemplation, conception, idea, cogitation; aim, end, goal, objective, point.
2. undertaking, enterprise, venture, operation, campaign; program, proposition, deal; job, game, task, effort, work; contract, commitment, obligation; engagement, occupation, activity, assignment.
-v. 3. propose, present, lay down, design; plan, plot, scheme, devise, concert; concoct, contrive, conjure up, brew, invent, hatch; contemplate, purpose, intend, destine; aim, drive at, determine.
4. throw, cast, pass, fling, toss, hurl, snap, hike; eject, expel, ejaculate, emit; impel, propel, shoot; discharge, fire, launch, blast off; jaculate, arch, Archaic. traject.
5. calculate, predetermine, prearrange, predesign, arrange; take steps, take measures, cut out, mark out a course of action, shape a course, draw up a plan; set forth, draft, outline, delineate, map out, chalk out, block out; predict, preorder, foreordain, foreordinate, forecast, plan ahead.
6. put on, screen, show; flashforward.
7. externalize, actualize, extrapolate, objectify; transfer, transmit, impart.
8. jut out, protrude, stick out, poke out; extend, bulge, obtrude, excurve; overhang, beetle, hang over, impend; swell out, protuberate, bow, embow, vault; distend, belly, bag, pop; round out, balloon, billow; stick up, bristle, stand up, shoot up.
projecting, adj. protuberant, protruding, protrusive, salient, outstanding; prominent, eminent, Bot. excurrent, protrusile, excrescent; extrusive, extruding, jutting, beetling; overlying, overlapping, overhanging, pendulous, pendent, hanging; bulging, swelling, swollen, convex, bowed; arched, vaulted, excurved.
projection, n. 1. protrusion, jut, overhang, extrusion, excurvation; beetling, jutting, impendence, hang; prominence, eminence, excrescence, tuberosity, gibbosity, salience, convexness, convexity; protuberance, outgrowth, Anat., Bot. apophysis, Archit. apophyge; bulge, bow, swelling, bell, bump, lump, hump, clump, hunch, bunch, tumescence; blister, bubble, bleb, welt, wart; knob, knurl, knot, gnarl, node, nodulation, nodosity; tooth, fang, thorn, outshoot, spine, needle, quill, bristle; spur, snag, jag, snaggle; peak, crag, horn, arete; extension, jetty, jutty, pier; stud, dowel, peg, pin; lip, ear, flap, loop, dogear; ledge, flange, eaves.
2. externalization, objectification, extrapolation, actualization; ascription, transference, transferral, transmittal.
3. scheme, schema, plan, design, program; intention, intent, purpose, plot; proposal, proposition, resolution, resolve, suggestion, motion, presentation.
4. estimation, estimate, guess, Inf. guesstimate, prediction; appraisal, appraisement, appreciation; approximation, calculation, figuring, figure; reckoning, computation.
5. layout, delineation, diagram, outline, map; ground plan, skeleton outline, prospectus, conspectus; elevation, relief map, blueprint, house plan; sketch, draft, drawing, plot, plat, rough copy, copy.
proletariat, n. laboring class, working class, commonalty, the common people, commoners, lower classes, humbler classes, rank and file, Latin, hoc genus omne plebians, third estate, bourgeoisie; grass roots, Inf. the silent majority, the men in the street, Jocular, booboisie, Both U.S. Middle America, Main Street U.S.A.; the many, the multitude, the great unnumbered, the populace, Chiefly Brit, admass; the masses, the common people, hoi polloi, the vulgus, Archaic. the vulgar; low life, dregs, underlings, riffraff, Contemptuous, ragtag and bobtail, Inf. the great unwashed, the vulgar herd, the rabble, the mob, King Mob, the crowd.